School of Public Policy and Administration

Tuition 2011–2012

Application fee for each program: $50

Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration Course-Based Option

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Course-Based Option Courses 82 total quarter credit hours $470 per quarter credit hour
4-Day Residency Fee

4 during your program

(Residency 2 and Residency 4 may be virtual.)

$1,050 each, plus travel, lodging, other expenses

Virtual: $1,150 each

Technology Fee per quarter $95

Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration Mixed-Model Option

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Mixed-Model Option Courses 101 total quarter credit hours $4,600 per quarter
4-Day Residency Fee

4 during your program

(Residency 2 and Residency 4 may be virtual.)

$1,050 each, plus travel, lodging, other expenses

Virtual: $1,150 each

Technology Fee per quarter $95

Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) 

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses

General Program: 51 total quarter credit hours
Specializations: 65-66 total quarter credit hours

$440 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee per quarter $95

Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.)

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses

General Program: 51 total quarter credit hours
Specializations: 66 total quarter credit hours

$440 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee per quarter $95

M.S. in Criminal Justice

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses

General Program: 46 total quarter credit hours
Specializations: 61 total quarter credit hours

$420 per quarter credit hour (includes course textbooks and materials)

Technology Fee per quarter $95

M.S. in Criminal Justice Leadership and Executive Management 

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses

General Program: 46 total quarter credit hours
Specializations: 61 total quarter credit hours

$420 per quarter credit hour (includes course textbooks and materials)

Technology Fee per quarter $95

M.S. in Emergency Management

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses

General Program: 46 total quarter credit hours
Specializations: 51 total quarter credit hours

$420 per quarter credit hour (includes course textbooks and materials)

Technology Fee per quarter $95

M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses 51 total quarter credit hours $440 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee per quarter $95

B.S. in Criminal Justice

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Fundamentals Courses (ENGL 0099, MATH 0099) Based on individual student requirements $100 per credit hour
Courses 181 total quarter credit hours $280 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee  per quarter  $95

B.S. in Political Science and Public Administration

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Fundamentals Courses (ENGL 0099, MATH 0099) Based on individual student requirements $100 per credit hour
Courses 181 total quarter credit hours $280 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee  per quarter  $95

Public Policy and Administration Graduate Certificates: Criminal Justice, Government Management, Homeland Security, Nonprofit Management, Public Management and Leadership, Public Policy, Strategic Planning and Public Policy

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses 16 total quarter credit hours $440 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee  per quarter  $95

Public Policy and Administration Undergraduate Certificate

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost
Courses 15 total quarter credit hours $280 per quarter credit hour
Technology Fee  per quarter  $95

Tuition and fees are subject to change.

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