Overview

McCourt School of Public Policy / McCourt School of Public Policy is located in Washington, DC, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Policy/Master of Science in Foreign Service (MPP/MSFS)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP)
Master of Public Policy/Juris Doctor (MPP/JD)
Master of Public Policy/Doctor of Philosophy (MPP/PhD)
Master of Public Policy/Master of Arts (MPP/MA)
Master of International Development Policy (MIDP)	International development policy
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	Public policy
Master of Policy Management (MPM)	Policy management
Master in Data Science for Public Policy (MDSPP)	Data science for public policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT required for MPP, MIDP and MS-DSPP applicants; LSAT accepted for applicants to dual JD/MPP program. Applicants can currently choose not to submit these exams. Thesis Alternate accepted Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,965

Applied

379

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Summer deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or GMAT required for MPP, MIDP and MS-DSPP applicants; LSAT accepted for applicants to dual JD/MPP program. Applicants can currently choose not to submit these exams.
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B average (3.0 GPA) expected

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

379

Total Graduate Students

24%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.61%
Black or African American	6.07%
White or Caucasian	44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.37%
Unknown	1.06%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

70

Total faculty

Full-time - 35

Part-time - 35

Male (40)

Female (30)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Analytic methods, data analysis, development policy, economic policy, education policy, environmental and energy policy, federalism, health and healthcare policy, international economic policy, leadership, policy analysis, politics and political strategy, poverty and social policy, public and nonprofit management, state and local government, urban policy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3700 O Street, NW, Old North Building
Washington, DC, DC  20057
United States

Contact Dr. Maria Cancian
Dean, McCourt School of Public Policy
Email: mcancian@georgetown.edu
Phone: 202-687-6163

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