Top Public Policy Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#2/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
M.S Technology and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
($83,405/Yr)₹79.46L/Yr
Living
($21,264/Yr)₹20.26L/Yr
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#3/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
MPA
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
($64,020/Yr)₹60.99L/Yr
Living
($13,644/Yr)₹13L/Yr
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#3/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

Stanford University, Stanford

7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate
M.S Health policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE328IELTS7.0PTE68
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Tuition:  
($63,889/Yr)₹60.87L/Yr
Living
($34,320/Yr)₹32.7L/Yr
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#9/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

University of Chicago, Chicago

8.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.S Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100PTE54
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Tuition:  
($62,110/Yr)₹59.17L/Yr
Living
($29,000/Yr)₹27.63L/Yr
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#14/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate
MBA Business Economics and Public Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
($63,953/Yr)₹60.93L/Yr
Living
($18,966/Yr)₹18.07L/Yr
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#18/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

Princeton University, Princeton

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.P.P
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
($66,675/Yr)₹63.52L/Yr
Living
($21,170/Yr)₹20.17L/Yr
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#10/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

Yale University, New Haven

9.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Connecticut, USA4.6%Acceptance Rate
MPH Health Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
($57,256/Yr)₹54.55L/Yr
Living
($19,900/Yr)₹18.96L/Yr
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#36/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
MPA
Course duration:
2 years
Programs
Tuition:  
($55,989/Yr)₹53.34L/Yr
Living
($18,640/Yr)₹17.76L/Yr
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#46/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Data Analytics and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
($65,784/Yr)₹62.67L/Yr
Living
($15,381/Yr)₹14.65L/Yr
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#21/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate
MPA
Course duration:
21 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL110
Programs
Tuition:  
($74,222/Yr)₹70.71L/Yr
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#16/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA9%Acceptance Rate
MS Health Policy and Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
($14,430/Yr)₹13.75L/Yr
Living
($27,396/Yr)₹26.1L/Yr
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#3/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
M.A Public Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
($106,550/Yr)₹101.51L/Yr
Living
($21,016/Yr)₹20.02L/Yr
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#24/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.A Medical Humanities and Bioethics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE315IELTS7.0
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Tuition:  
($78,107/Yr)₹74.41L/Yr
Living
($2,064/Yr)₹1.97L/Yr
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#32/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
MPA Public and Nonprofit Management and policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
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Tuition:  
($64,315/Yr)₹61.27L/Yr
Living
($6,581/Yr)₹6.27L/Yr
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#21/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Duke University, Durham

4.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA
MDiv / MPP
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7
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Tuition:  
($68,498/Yr)₹65.26L/Yr
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#21/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate
M.S Energy Science, Technology and Policy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
($57,449/Yr)₹54.73L/Yr
Living
($15,390/Yr)₹14.66L/Yr
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#61/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

UC-San Diego, San Diego

6.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA
Master of Public Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
($34,053/Yr)₹32.44L/Yr
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#100/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

UI-Urbana, Urbana

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Education Policy, Organization and Leadership
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL104
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Tuition:  
($41,216/Yr)₹39.27L/Yr
Living
($14,522/Yr)₹13.84L/Yr
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#56/2459 US News Ranking 2024(Public Policy)

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
MEd Education Policy and Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
($19,786/Yr)₹18.85L/Yr
Living
($17,052/Yr)₹16.25L/Yr
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#56/268 US News Ranking 2025(Public Policy)

Brown University, Providence

9.7(Based on 3 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.D/M.P.A
Course duration:
4 years
Programs
Tuition:  
($68,612/Yr)₹65.37L/Yr
Living
($9,774/Yr)₹9.31L/Yr
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