Resources
Programs in Political Science at Big 10 universities
- University of Michigan: Grad School, MPA, MPP
- Michigan State University: Grad School, Ford School (MPP)
- University of Illinois: Grad School, MPA, Public Management
- University of Wisconsin-Madison: Grad School, LaFollette School (MPA and Masters in International Public Affairs)
- Indiana University: Grad School, School of Environmental and Public Affairs (MPA)
- Penn State: Grad School, MPA
- Purdue University: Grad School
- University of Iowa: Grad School
- University of Minnesota: Grad School, Humphrey Institute (MPA/MPP)
- Ohio State University: Grad School, John Glenn Institute (MPA)
- Northwestern University: Grad School
As early as your sophomore or junior year, you should start writing for information to institutions with programs that interest you. Your undergraduate advisor or other faculty members can provide suggestions and guidance as you decide on which programs to contact. Reference books in the library may also be of help to you.
Recommendation Service
The Political Science Department no longer offers a recommendation service. Students who wish to establish a reference letter file should contact the L&S Career Services Center.