Public Policy Studies - Bachelor [4 Years]
$57,489 /Yr Other full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Public Policy Studies

The majors enter the policy world with the skills needed to make persuasive arguments based on facts and analysis. In government, private business, the non-profit world, and academia, Vanderbilt PPS alumni challenge conventional wisdom and develop creative solutions for the major problems of our time.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $52780 $52780 $52780 $52780
Books and supplies Fees $1194 $1194 $1194 $1194
Health insurance Fees $3515 $3515 $3515 $3515
Total Fees $57489 $57489 $57489 $57489

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 70 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1460 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 33 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 3.5 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.