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University of South Carolina

Program in Public Administration

Columbia, SC

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Overview

Program in Public Administration / Program in Public Administration is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Master of Social Work/Master of Public Affairs (MSW/MPA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 19

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Capstone seminar

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

28
Applied
20
Accepted
19
Enrolled
71%

Applying

40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline April 1st April 1st Yes
Winter deadline July 1st July 1st No
Spring deadline November 15th November 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards April 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

44
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 13.64%
White or Caucasian 86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (34%)
Female (65%)

Faculty

9
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 2
Male (6)
Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Public policy, organizational theory, personnel administration, budgeting, finance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC  29208
United States
Contact Dr. Charlie Tyer
Phone: 803-777-7000

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