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2002 Admission Statistics

 

MPP* CLASS PROFILE - Fall 2002

Class Composition:

81 - 50 females, 31 males
Underrepresented: 14** (3 PPIA Fellows)
International: 11***
Out-of-State: 25
California Resident: 45

Average Age:

26 (age range 22-37)

Average years of work experience:

4 years

Average GPA:

3.6

Average GRE Scores

Verbal - 624
Quantitative - 686
Analytical - 707

Median GPA:

3.7

Median GRE Scores:

Verbal - 630
Quantitative - 720
Analytical - 730

Undergraduate Institutions Attended:

Albion College, Harvey Mudd College, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – 3, Allegheny College, Haverford College, University of Pennsylvania, Barnard College, Indian Institute of Technology, University of Pune, Beijing Second Foreign College, John Hopkins University, University of Rochester, Boston University, M.I.T - 2, University of Southern California, Brandeis University, Mills College - 2, University of Texas at Austin, Brown University, National Autonomous University of Mexico, University of Vermont, California Polytechnic State University, Northwestern University, University of Virginia – 2, Calvin/Redeemer College, Oxford University, University of Wisconsin at Madison – 2, Carleton College, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Virginia Tech, College of William & Mary - 2, Rutgers University, Washington and Lee University, Columbia University - 2, Smith College, Washington University, Cornell University - 2, Stanford University, Wellesley College – 2, Dartmouth College, Tufts University, Wesleyan University – 3, Davidson College - 2, UC Berkeley - 10, Wuhan University, Duke University, UC Davis - 2, Xian Jiaotong University, El Colegio do Mexico, UC San Diego, Foreign Affairs College, UCLA, George Washington University, University of Chicago, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Harvard University, University of Michigan

Major Fields:

Agricultural Economics – 1, Agricultural Journalism – 1, Afro-American Studies – 1, American Civilization – 1, American Studies – 4, Anthropology – 3, Art – 1, Art History – 1, Biology – 1, Civil Engineering – 1, Communication Studies – 1, Comparative Literature – 1, Computer Science – 2, Conservation & RSRC Studies – 1, Ecology – 1, Economics – 4, English – 4, Environmental Biology & Management – 1, Environmental Engineering - 1, Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning – 1, Environmental Science – 1, Ethnic Studies – 1, Finance, Money, & Banking – 1, French – 1, Geography – 1, German – 1, Government – 2, Hispano-American Literature and Language – 1, History – 9, Industrial & Systems Engineering – 1, International Studies – 3, Journalism – 2, Latin American Studies – 1, Legal Studies – 1, Linguistics – 1, Mechanical Engineering – 2, Music – 1, Philosophy – 1, Political and Social Thought – 1, Political Science – 12, Psychology – 4, Public Administration – 2, Public Policy – 1, Public Policy and Management – 1, Social Studies – 1, Social Welfare – 1, Sociology – 2, Spanish – 1, Urban Studies – 1, Women’s Studies – 4.

*Ph.D. Profile:

Total applied: 9 (2 males, 7 females)
Total Admitted: 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Total accepting: 1 (female)

**Underrepresented Profile:

Underrepresented status changes annually according to three-year statistical updates. In 2001, underrepresented groups at GSPP include African American, Asian American, Mexican American, Latino American and Puerto Rican.

Fall 2002 Profile:

7 Chinese-Americans, 1 Filipino-American, 2 Latin-Americans, 2 Mexican-Americans, 1 Bi-racial, 1 Other

***International Profile:

Canada (1), Chile (1), China (4), England (1), India (2), Mexico (2)