Overview

In today’s competitive workforce, a graduate degree can make you stand out and help you advance in your career. Check out the Public Policy - Accelerated Master's Program program from The University of Arizona and earn both your bachelor's and a graduate degree in as little as five years!

Key Features

The Accelerated Master of Public Policy will enable academically talented University of Arizona SGPP undergraduates to complete their Bachelor's degree (in Criminal Justice Studies, Law, Political Science, or Public Management & Policy) and the Master of Public Policy (MPP) in as little as five years of study beginning with their freshman year as an undergraduate.

This program is intended for students interested in enhancing their qualifications for future employment and/or admission to other graduate programs (such as Ph.D. programs or J.D. programs at law schools), and for students interested in an accelerated masters program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistical Decision Making

Policy Analysis

Methods for Program Evaluation

Economics for Public Policy

Politics, Policy & Public Management

State & Local Government Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Unofficial transcripts of all undergraduate and, if applicable, graduate coursework. If multiple college/university institutions were attended, please include that coursework as well.
Statement of Purpose speaking to the subjects of career objectives, education and work experience, and future advancement.
Resume describing relevant experiences, responsibilities and achievements.
Two letters of recommendation from persons able to provide verification and a specific assessment of your professional and/or academic performance and capabilities, one of which should be an academic letter of recommendation.
Evidence of quantitative analysis capability

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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