Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [4 Years]
$21,401 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Public Affairs - Public Administration

The Doctoral Program in Public Affairs is an interdisciplinary program that includes the professional and academic expertise of faculty in the fields of Criminal Justice, Health Management and Informatics, Public Administration, and Social Work. The Public Administration Track prepares students for academic positions in colleges and universities as well as research and leadership positions in public, nonprofit and for profit agencies and organizations.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $17911 $17911 $17911 $17911
Health Insurance $3320 $3320 $3320 $3320
Books and supply $70 $70 $70 $70
International differential fee $100 $100 $100 $100
Total Fees $21401 $21401 $21401 $21401

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 89 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3

  • One official transcript (in a sealed envelope) from each college/university attended for both bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
  • Official, competitive GRE score taken within the last five years.
  • Résumé.
  • A writing sample. An academic paper is preferred, but the program will consider writing samples that demonstrate analytical writing (i.e. grant applications, position papers, etc.).