Overview

Key Features

Classes in the Social Policy Evaluation program at Rice University will be offered in the late afternoon and evenings to accommodate working professionals and students who wish to continue full or part-time employment while enrolled in the MSPE.

In addition, there is a non-credit bearing 3-week intensive statistics camp, before the start of the formal coursework, for those that do not have requisite prior coursework in statistics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Methods for Program Evaluation + Lab

Microeconomics for Policy Evaluation

Applications of Program Evaluation - Criminal Justice

Applications of Program Evaluation - Labor Markets

Applications of Program Evaluation - Health

Applications of Program Evaluation - Early Childhood Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Social Policy View 138 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Professional resume

Statement of Purpose

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcripts from all universities attended in which a degree was awarded (or expected)

GRE scores are recommended, but not required.

Approved TOEFL scores for applicants whose native language is not English and who did not received a degree from a university in which English is not the official language of instruction. Students must meet Rice University’s minimum standard of 90 on the TOEFL exam or 7 on IELTS.

$85 application fee

Tuition Fees

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46000 USD / year

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46000 USD / year

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46000 USD / year

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Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

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