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Accelerated Masters

The Accelerated Masters Program is a competitive program for outstanding O'Neill undergraduate students. Students may apply to the Master of Public Affairs (M.P.A.) or the Master of Science in Criminal Justice and Public Safety (M.S.C.J.P.S.) early in their junior year.

Participation in this program allows students to fulfill some graduate program requirements during undergraduate studies. Graduate courses count for both graduate and undergraduate degree requirements. 

 

Admission

The program admits students from among the top tier of O'Neill undergraduate majors. To be considered, a student must:

  • Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours
  • Complete the Intent to Pursue form
  • Have a 3.3 undergraduate GPA
  • Submit one letter of recommendation from faculty members
  • Submit a personal statement

 

Please contact O'Neill Student Services to set an appointment with your academic advisor to discuss the accelerated programs at oneillqa@iu.edu or 317-274-4656.