Overview

Department of Political Science / Department of Political Science is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Political analysis
Master of Arts (MA)	Environmental politics & policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Political science
Master of Arts (MA)	Power, justice, and democracy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental politics and policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Environmental politics andamp; policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Democracy
Master of Arts (MA)	Power
Master of Arts (MA)	Justice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (waived for 20-21) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Thesis or Professional Paper option
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

51

Applied

25

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	Not reported	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (waived for 20-21)
Master's Degree Requirements	Writing sample; letters of recommendation; undergraduate transcripts
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Academic writing sample; letters of recommendation (3); transcripts from all degree-granting institutions

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits

Student Body

48

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.08%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	6.25%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental politics, environmental policy, political institutions, international relations, social movements
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1782 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1782
United States

Contact Dr. Robert Duffy
Professor and Chair
Email: robert.duffy@colostate.edu
Phone: -491-5304

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