Overview

Department of Political Science / Department of Political Science is located in Honolulu, HI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	13

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	Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

74

Applied

31

Accepted

17

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

77

Total Graduate Students

35%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.19%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	10.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	12.99%
Two or more races	11.69%
Unknown	1.3%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (49%)

Faculty

32

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 2

Male (19)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Asia/Pacific, political economy, human rights, futures, postmodernism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	24,000

Location & Contact

Address 2500 Campus Road
Honolulu, HI  96822
United States

Contact Richard Dubanoski
Dean
Email: dickd@hawaii.edu
Phone: 808-956-6570
Fax: 808-956-2340

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