Overview

Program in Government / Program in Government is located in Charlottesville, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 2 research/statistics courses or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required 2 research/statistics courses

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

75

Applied

17

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 4th	December 4th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Long writing sample; 2 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Long writing sample; 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 4

Student Body

7

Total Graduate Students

14%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	14.29%
White or Caucasian	42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	14.29%
Unknown	14.29%

Gender

Male (71%)

Female (28%)

Location & Contact

Address 400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA  22903
United States

Contact John Owen
Chair
Email: jmo4n@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-3523
Fax: 434-924-3159

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