The Graduate School - Camden
Areas of Concentration
Community Development,
Public Management
Program Requirements
Official undergraduate transcript, resume, personal statement and three letters of recommendation required. Priority Admissions for the MPA program ensures full consideration for admission and scholarships. Priority Admission deadlines are March 1 for fall admit and October 1 for spring admit. International students admission deadlines: March 1 for fall admit and October 1 for spring admit. Admission decisions (MPA) are made on a rolling basis until June 1 for the Fall semester and December 1 for the Spring semester. Transcripts, resumes, and employment for international applicants must be third party verified, approved by the International Graduate Admissions Office.
Test Requirements
Required tests can be waived for candidates with three (3) or more years of relevant work experience. Without three years experience, official results from GRE, GMAT or LSAT required. Test scores cannot be waived for international applicants.
Personal Statement Instructions
The statement should reflect the applicant's interest and experience with the public and nonprofit sectors, including professional and volunteer experience. The statement is also used as a writing sample.