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  School of Public Affairs and Administration 2013–2015 Degree Programs Executive M.P.A. Program Admission  

Admission


A bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized institution of higher education is required, and an undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0 or better is desired. Applicants must have at least five years experience, including experience at the supervisory or managerial level. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is not required for the E.M.P.A. program.

All applications are completed online, at http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu. The following materials required for the application:

  • Application
  • Resume
  • Fee of $65 - payable to Rutgers University
  • Official transcripts for colleges and universities attended (a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution of higher education is required)
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement - two to three pages explaining "Why You are Pursuing an E.M.P.A. Degree"
 
For additional information, contact RU-info at 732-445-info (4636) or colonel.henry@rutgers.edu.
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