Overview

Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning / Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning is located in Medford, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy/Master of Arts (MALD/MA)
Master of Arts/Master of Science (MA/MS)
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)
Master of Arts (MA)	Environmental policy
Master of Arts (MA)	International environment/development policy
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	Public policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Housing policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Health and human welfare
Master of Arts (MA)	Community development

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

153

Applied

119

Accepted

51

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	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's 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	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

112

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.36%
Black or African American	12.5%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.57%
Unknown	2.68%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Location & Contact

Address 419 Boston Ave
Medford, MA  02155
United States

Contact Dr. Mary Davis
Graduate Program Director
Phone: 617-627-3394

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