Overview

Program in Public Policy / Program in Public Policy is located in New Brunswick, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP)
Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Master of Public Affairs and Politics (MPAP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Affairs and Politics (JD/MPAP)
Master of City and Regional Planning/Master of Public Policy (MCRP/MPP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

130

Applied

55

Accepted

30

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 88

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

80

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.5%
Black or African American	11.25%
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	12.5%

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 2

Male (13)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environment, social and health policy, public opinion, economics, education policy, community development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Livingston Avenue
Room 202
New Brunswick, NJ  08901
United States

Contact Dr. Stuart Shapiro
Director
Email: stuartsh@rutgers.edu
Phone: 848-932-2384
Fax: 732-932-6564

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