Overview

Public Affairs Programs / Public Affairs Programs is located in Bloomington, IN, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Affairs/Master of Information Science (MPA/MIS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Affairs (JD/MPA)
Master of Science in Environmental Studies/Master of Public Affairs (MSES/MPA)
Master of Public Administration/Master of Library Science (MPA/MLS)
Master of Public Affairs/Master of Arts (MPA/MA)
(Certificate)	Social entrepreneurship
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	International development
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Environmental policy and natural resource management
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Information systems
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Public financial administration
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Economic development
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Specialized public affairs
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Policy analysis
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Public management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Public management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Public finance
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Public policy analysis
(Certificate)	Public management
(Certificate)	Public budgeting and financial management
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Local government management
(Certificate)	Nonprofit management
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Energy
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Nonprofit management
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)	Sustainability and sustainable development
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	171
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT Capstone, internship
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

714

Applied

518

Accepted

253

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, 3 letters of recommendation, resume, personal statement
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 96
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

508

Total Graduate Students

13%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.76%
Black or African American	3.74%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%
Asian	9.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.39%
Two or more races	0.98%
Unknown	1.57%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

87

Total faculty

Full-time - 79

Part-time - 8

Male (52)

Female (35)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	International development, environmental policy and resource management, policy analysis, public finance, public management, urban management, nonprofit management, energy policy, social policy, public finance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1315 East Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN  47405
United States

Contact Ms. Megan Siehl
Assistant Director, Admissions and Financial Aid
Email: speampo@indiana.edu
Phone: 812-855-9485
Fax: 812-856-3665

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