MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Some Rhodes College students and alumni will receive automatic admission to the 2026-27 Master of Public Service program at the University of Arkansas’ Clinton School of Public Service, officials said.

According to Rhodes officials, the opportunity comes through a new agreement between the schools.

Eligible students and alumni must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, officials said.

Clinton School Dean Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto said she is proud of the partnership.

“This pathway reflects our shared commitment to preparing the next generation of changemakers through hands-on learning and real-world impact,” DeFrancesco Soto said.

Rhodes will also host Clinton School faculty and staff for campus visits, giving Rhodes students the chance to engage with the MPS pro

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