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Graduate Programs

Master of Public Affairs Degree

The Master of Public Affairs (M.P.A.) is a professional graduate degree program structured around concepts and skills essential to management, policy, and planning activities within governmental and quasi-governmental organizations. The program provides knowledge and experience that can be used by professionals in various roles within a changing public sector.

The M.P.A. is a valuable degree for pre-service students, students seeking advanced terminal degrees, and students that may want to study disciplinary areas that are broader, national, and international in scope.

Requirements for the Master of Public Affairs.