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    Master in Public Policy

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    Princeton, USMPPIn-person1 year
    $65,910.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    20
    Cohort
    students
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master in Public Policy at Princeton University is a 1-year, in-person MPP program based in Princeton, US. Tuition is $65,910.

    About the program

    One-year program for mid-career professionals providing training in quantitative and policy analysis. Students concentrate in one of four fields: International Relations, International Development, Domestic Policy, or Economics and Public Policy.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The Graduate School does not have a minimum score requirement.
    IELTS
    required
    Min The Graduate School does not have a minimum score requirement.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $38,610.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master in Public Policy at Princeton University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master in Public Policy at Princeton University is $65,910.
    Is Master in Public Policy at Princeton University online or in-person?
    Master in Public Policy at Princeton University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master in Public Policy at Princeton University take to complete?
    Master in Public Policy at Princeton University is structured around 1 year.
    How large is the Master in Public Policy at Princeton University cohort?
    Master in Public Policy at Princeton University typically enrolls around 20 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master in Public Policy at Princeton University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master in Public Policy at Princeton University: 12 months OPT (US)