Illinois State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.-Applied Economics, Applied Community & Economic Development Sequence;M.S.-Political Science, Applied Community Development Sequence;M.S.-Sociology, Applied Community & Economic Development Sequence

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Applied Community & Economic Development (ACED) Fellows program involves one intense year of on-campus interdisciplinary study with a graduate assistantship and full tuition waiver, followed by an eleven-month paid internship. ACED Fellows have at least one year of full-time experience in community development or social services or the equivalent prior to starting the program.

Accreditation:

Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above