Pardee RAND Graduate School
Location and Contact Information
1776 Main StSanta Monica, CA 90407-2138
USA
Main Tel: 31000000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
The Pardee Rand Graduate School of Policy Studies is a four-year school located in Santa Monica, California. The school was established in 1970 as the RAND Graduate Institute. It was given its present name in 2004. PRGS confers master’s and doctoral degrees in philosophy.
The Pardee Rand Graduate School of Policy Studies offers a research-based fellowship to all its students. PRGS offers financial aid to needy and eligible students, along with job placement assistance to recent graduates.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in family and social work.
- High male/female ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Other specialized institutions.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Pardee Rand participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
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Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Pardee RAND Graduate School:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas Baptist College | Little Rock, AR | 626 |
| 2 | Cochise College | Douglas, AZ | 4,345 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Brandywine | Media, PA | 1,615 |
| 4 | City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Chicago, IL | 8,342 |
| 5 | Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Lincoln Trail College | Robinson, IL | 1,376 |
| 6 | Patten University | Oakland, CA | 1,056 |
| 7 | Rio Hondo College | Whittier, CA | 20,609 |
| 8 | Mesalands Community College | Tucumcari, NM | 944 |
| 9 | Southwestern Christian University | Bethany, OK | 291 |
| 10 | Central Arizona College | Coolidge, AZ | 5,865 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 13 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Research/Scholarship) | 13 | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 112 in 2009-2010 (99 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 32% of the student body. About 2% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
Pardee Rand offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Public Policy Analysis