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Nov 21, 2024
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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Public Administration, MPA
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Program Requirements
The Master of Public Administration degree program requires 39-42 credit hours, depending on the student’s background. The Master of Public Administration degree and the Certificate in Public Administration are offered on-line programs.
All MPA students must complete seven core courses:
One level of government course:
Five electives:
Five electives must be completed.
Additional Requirements:
Finally, all students must demonstrate a proficient knowledge of the field of public administration by passing either a comprehensive examination or PADM 8800 , the Capstone Research course, in lieu of the comprehensive examination.
Admission Requirements
Admission is based on an assessment of the applicant’s educational and professional experience. Each applicant must furnish two letters of recommendation, an application (available from the graduate school), transcripts, personal statement, and a résumé. Students with substantial professional experience may elect to request a GRE waiver. Please see the website for additional information.
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