Overview

Department of Political Science / Department of Political Science is located in Philadelphia, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Forestry/Master of Public Policy (MF/MPP)	Public policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Political science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Political science
Master of Arts (MA)	Public policy
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	Political science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	21
Doctoral Degrees	1

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 For the most current information on admissions, financial aid, and program requirements, please check the Temple University Graduate Bulletin at https://bulletin.temple.edu/graduate/scd/cla/ Seminar paper
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

76

Applied

40

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	For the most current information on admissions, financial aid, and program requirements, please check the Temple University Graduate Bulletin at https://bulletin.temple.edu/graduate/scd/cla/
Master's Degree Requirements	For the most current information on admissions, financial aid, and program requirements, please check the Temple University Graduate Bulletin at https://bulletin.temple.edu/graduate/scd/cla/
Doctoral Degree Requirements	For the most current information on admissions, financial aid, and program requirements, please check the Temple University Graduate Bulletin at https://bulletin.temple.edu/graduate/scd/cla/
Additional Entrance Requirements	For the most current information on admissions, financial aid, and program requirements, please check the Temple University Graduate Bulletin at https://bulletin.temple.edu/graduate/scd/cla/

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

83

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.61%
Black or African American	13.25%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	3.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.61%
Unknown	3.61%

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 7

Male (18)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Campaign finance, political parties, political psychology, political communication, comparative politics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 409 Gladfelter Hall
1115 Polett Walk
Philadelphia, PA  19122
United States

Phone: 215-204

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