Overview

After reading the description below, interested students in the Public Administration programme at Rutgers University should download and complete an application from the following link and submit it to Dr. Woj Wolfe, Department Chair.

Key facts

Undergraduates take four graduate classes (12 credits) that count toward both their BA and their MPA. Double counting these classes accelerates attaining the MPA degree. These 12 credits are billed at the undergraduate tuition rate.

Students in the accelerated BA/MPA are not required to take the GRE or any other standardized admission test in order to formally apply admission to the DPPA masters programme.

Earn an MPA from a nationally accredited degree programme.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Politics

The Study of Politics

Basic Urban Issues

American State and Local Government

American Politics

The Socially Responsible University

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Camden, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 3.0 GPA in Political Science and overall.

Students must have completed at least the first semester of their sophomore year (45 credits) with a minimum of one year (30 credits) at Rutgers

Students must be admitted and begin the programme no later than the beginning of their senior year (after completing a maximum of 96 credits)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36831 USD / year

≈ 36831 USD / year
Out-of-State

36831 USD / year

≈ 36831 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15381 USD / year

≈ 15381 USD / year

Living costs

Camden

United States

832 - 2048 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Camden

Funding

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