Overview
Western Carolina University / Department of Political Science and Public Affairs is located in Cullowhee, NC, in a rural setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree |
Concentration |
Sub-concentration |
|
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)
|
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|
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
|
| Distance learning programs available? |
No
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Degree Requirements
| Degree |
Requirement |
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
|
Admissions
Applying
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type |
Domestic |
International |
Priority date |
| Fall deadline |
April 15th
|
April 15th
|
Yes
|
| Spring deadline |
November 15th
|
October 15th
|
Yes
|
Entrance Requirements
| Exam |
Details |
|
| Master's Degree Exam |
GRE General Test |
|
| Master's Degree Requirements |
Appropriate undergraduate degree, 3 letters of recommendation, resume, 1-2 page essay |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: |
FAFSA |
| Application deadlines for financial awards |
April 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
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Research
| Focus of faculty research: |
Press-government relations, comparative governments, gender in politics, Latin American political systems, foreign policy, trust in government, zoning |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: |
0
|
Location & Contact
Address
Cullowhee, NC 28723
United States
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