Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Administration/Juris Doctor in Boston United States | Suffolk University
Suffolk University
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Combined Graduate / Doctoral Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
34,833
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
54 months
This accelerated dual degree program merges two related disciplines to create diverse career paths in public service.
Suffolk's MPA/JD dual degree offers an opportunity to obtain elite legal training while earning an MPA from a prestigious policy school. This fast-track program provides two academic pathways, letting you decide the sequence for completing MPA and JD coursework.
The MPA/JD integrates two synergistic fields and prepares you for professions in law and public policy. Alumni have pursued roles as government legal advisors at various levels, policymakers in elected and appointed positions, and specialists in labor relations and conflict resolution.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Resume
Official transcripts for all post-secondary education
Goal statement (essay)
Letter of recommendation
Official LSAT or GRE scores (Note: Testing requirements vary by program.)
Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE-Academic scores
A minimum TOEFL score of 80 in the iBT scoring system (with no subscore lower than 17) or 550 on the paper-based is required to be considered for full admission. International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum score of 6.5 (with no subscore below 6.0) is required to be considered for full admission.
Official transcripts for all post-secondary education
Goal statement (essay)
Letter of recommendation
Official LSAT or GRE scores (Note: Testing requirements vary by program.)
Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE-Academic scores
A minimum TOEFL score of 80 in the iBT scoring system (with no subscore lower than 17) or 550 on the paper-based is required to be considered for full admission. International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum score of 6.5 (with no subscore below 6.0) is required to be considered for full admission.
Tuition
USD
34,833