Overview

College of Urban and Public Affairs / College of Urban and Public Affairs is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Department of Economics

Department of Political Science

Department of Public Administration

Hatfield School of Government

Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)
Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP)
Master of Urban Studies (MUS)
Master of Real Estate Development (MRED)
Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	119
Doctoral Degrees	9

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 Varies by program Thesis Required Varies by program
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam Varies by program Thesis Required Varies by program
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam Varies by program Varies by program

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

426

Applied

305

Accepted

131

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Varies by program
Master's Degree Requirements	Varies by program
Doctoral Degree Exam	Varies by program
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Varies by program
Additional Entrance Requirements	Varies by program

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$14,118

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

386

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.07%
Black or African American	2.85%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.26%
Asian	4.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.26%
Two or more races	4.92%
Unknown	2.59%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

147

Total faculty

Full-time - 95

Part-time - 52

Male (78)

Female (69)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,808,193

Location & Contact

Address 1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR  97201
United States

Contact Dr. Sy Adler
Interim Dean
Email: d3sa@pdx.edu
Phone: 503-725-4043
Fax: 503-725-5199

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