Overview

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences / Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is located in Medford, MA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Advanced Professional Study in Occupational Therapy Program

Biotechnology Engineering Program

Biotechnology Program

Community Environmental Studies Program

Computer Science Program

Department of Art and Art History

Department of Biology

Department of Chemistry

Department of Classics

Department of Drama and Dance

Department of Economics

Department of Education

Department of English

Department of History

Department of International Literary and Cultural Studies

Department of Mathematics

Department of Music

Department of Occupational Therapy

Department of Philosophy

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Department of Psychology

Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning

Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development

Environmental Management Program

Human-Computer Interaction Program

Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program

Management of Community Organizations Program

Manufacturing Engineering Program

Microwave and Wireless Engineering Program

Museum Studies Program

Post-Baccalaureate Minor Program in Computer Science

Program Evaluation Program

Program in Bioengineering

Program in Diversity and Inclusion Leadership

Program in Education

Program in Epidemiology

Program in French

Program in School Psychology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Arts/Master of Science (MA/MS)
(Certificate)
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy/Master of Arts (MALD/MA)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Master of Arts/Master of Public Health (MA/MPH)
Master of Arts/Master of Business Administration (MA/MBA)
Master of Arts/Juris Doctor (MA/JD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	301
Doctoral Degrees	67
Other Advanced Degrees	14

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,148

Applied

882

Accepted

391

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

982

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.09%
Black or African American	4.28%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.55%
Unknown	3.97%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Location & Contact

Address 419 Boston Ave
Medford, MA  02155
United States

Contact Dr. Robert Cook
Dean
Phone: 617-627-2546

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