BSc in Public Administration in Dartmouth United States | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | Dartmouth United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,567
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

A bachelor's degree in Public Administration from UMassD equips students for careers in government at municipal, state, or national levels. Our program develops graduates with strong analytical abilities, critical reasoning, and writing proficiency essential for public service roles. The BA track emphasizes communication and language competencies for human services interactions, while the BS program builds advanced quantitative analysis skills for financial management positions. Public Administration students will gain expertise to: comprehend administrative theories and research findings, conduct studies with data analysis, evaluate professional publications on governance, construct and examine arguments, evaluate evidentiary value, produce compelling written work, and structure coherent presentations or reports.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Submit secondary and/or post-secondary sealed official transcripts translated into English by a certified professional. Transcripts with at least three years' grades must be uploaded by school counselors via Common App or emailed to [email protected]
Minimum GPA requirement: 2.5.
All non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English language proficiency and are required to submit either one of the following scores:

TOEFL (79plus)
IELTS (6.0plus)
Cambridge English B2 First
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (176plus)
Duolingo (105plus)
TOEFL Essential (9.0plus)
PTE (53plus)
ELS 112 level
SAT/ACT score
letter of recommendation from a teacher or school counselor: highly recommended for our most competitive programs, such as nursing, biology, engineering, and psychology
a personal essay (up to 650 words) that demonstrates qualities of leadership, community service, work experiences and/or other significant interests, this can be completed as part of your Common Application

Tuition USD 32,567

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