University of Chicago Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies Public Policy Studies 1155 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637 US   Phone: 1-773-702-8400 Fax: 1-773-702-0926   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.P.P.;M.A.;M.S. - Environmental Science and Policy;Joint M.P.P./M.B.A.;Joint M.P.P./M.Div.;Joint M.P.P./J.D.;Joint M.P.P./M.A. (with Social Work) Doctoral Ph.D.; On Campus   The Harris School stands apart from other policy programs in its interdisciplinary and empirically oriented approach to the study of public policy - a characteristic that permeates the School's teaching and research activities. Our flexible programs provide students with extensive preparation in economics, statistics, policy analysis, and organizational theory, as well as training in a substantive field of public policy. Our mission is two-fold: 1)to conduct policy-relevant research adhering to the highest standards of social science and to train talented individuals for professional leadership careers in public policy; and 2)to teach the skills that enable student to research complex policy issues, formulate policy alternatives, and evaluate how policies by governments, agencies, and organizations affect society.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 5821  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 2610  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $1293  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $34920  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable