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Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate		 MPA
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
$60.6K/Yr
Living: 
$13.6K/Yr
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#47/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
$84.9K/Yr
Living: 
$19K/Yr
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#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate		 MPA
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
$46.7K/Yr
Living: 
$18.6K/Yr
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#15/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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Columbia University, New York City

10.0(Based on 23 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate		 MPA
Course duration:
21 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL110
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Tuition:  
$74.2K/Yr
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#51/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A Public and Nonprofit Management and policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
$49.8K/Yr
Living: 
$6.6K/Yr
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#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$66.3K/Yr
Living: 
$15.2K/Yr
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University of Arizona, Tucson

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Arizona, USA86%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4PTE60
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Tuition:  
$34K/Yr
Living: 
$16.8K/Yr
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#301/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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University of Miami, Coral Gables

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Florida, USA19%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$50.8K/Yr
Living: 
$13.7K/Yr
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University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL4.5
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Tuition:  
$35.2K/Yr
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#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

10.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Virginia, USA55%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A Public Administration and Public Affairs
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
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Tuition:  
$33.3K/Yr
Living: 
$17K/Yr
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#151/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

6.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA65%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL79PTE53
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Tuition:  
$33.7K/Yr
Living: 
$12.5K/Yr
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#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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North Carolina State University, Raleigh

7.5(Based on 18 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL4
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Tuition:  
$33.1K/Yr
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#301/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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University of Georgia, Athens

6.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA37.2%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$30.2K/Yr
Living: 
$11.7K/Yr
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#301/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy)
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University of Colorado-Denver, Denver

9.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Colorado, USA78%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58
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Tuition:  
$17.8K/Yr
Living: 
$4.9K/Yr
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Georgia State University, Atlanta

8.0(Based on 13 User Reviews)Georgia, USA55%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$32.4K/Yr
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University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City

Missouri, USA78%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$38.6K/Yr
Living: 
$15K/Yr
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UT-Arlington, Arlington

9.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)Texas, USA80%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL79PTE53
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Tuition:  
$11K/Yr
Living: 
$14.4K/Yr
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American University, Washington

9.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)District Of Columbia, USA47%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A Key Executive Leadership
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL80PTE53
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Tuition:  
$57.7K/Yr
Living: 
$15.9K/Yr
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Portland State University, Portland

8.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)Oregon, USA90.9%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A Health Administration
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE300TOEFL80PTE60
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Tuition:  
$22.3K/Yr
Living: 
$12.8K/Yr
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#1001/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Public Policy)
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Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale

Florida, USA73%Acceptance Rate		 M.P.A Criminal Justice
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE297TOEFL80PTE54
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Tuition:  
$26.5K/Yr
Living: 
$12.5K/Yr
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