Overview

Department of Public Administration / Department of Public Administration is located in Villanova, PA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Certificate)	City management
(Certificate)	Public administration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Public administration
(Certificate)	Nonprofit management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	79
Other Advanced Degrees	29

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

66

Applied

66

Accepted

22

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	Not reported	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	Not reported	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, statement of goals, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

200

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8%
Black or African American	14.5%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1%
Asian	3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2%
Unknown	6%

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Male (12)

Female (7)

Location & Contact

Address 800 E. Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA  19085-1699
United States

Contact Dr. Catherine Wilson
Program Director
Phone: 610-519-7851

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