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University of Southern California
Overview
University of Southern California / Public Policy Programs is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Policy/Juris Doctor (MPP/JD) | ||
| Master of Planning/Master of Public Policy (M Pl/MPP) | ||
| (Graduate Certificate) | Public policy | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Homeland security and public policy | |
| Master of Public Policy (MPP) | Public policy |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 32 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Practicum |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
275
Applied
204
Accepted
61
Enrolled
Applying
85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 15th | December 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
118
Total Graduate Students
12%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 20.34% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.08% |
| White or Caucasian | 38% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 14.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 3.39% |
| Unknown | 5.93% |
Gender
Male (41%)
Female (58%)
Faculty
151
Total faculty
Full-time - 51
Part-time - 100
Male (109)
Female (42)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Urban political economy, community and economic development, environmental policy, transportation policy, housing policy |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 6,160,914 |
Location & Contact
Address
University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States
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