Overview

Program in Public Policy / Program in Public Policy is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Doctoral Degrees	7
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

101

Applied

66

Accepted

30

Enrolled

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

133

Total Graduate Students

39%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.77%
Black or African American	5.26%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.01%
Unknown	3.76%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 3

Male (6)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Political economy, public managerial control, healthcare policy, planning and public policy theory, economic development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 100 William T. Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA  02125-3393
United States

Contact Dr. Heather Macindoe
Associate Professor
Email: Heather.Macindoe@umb.edu
Phone: -287.4861

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