Available Specializations:
• Computer and Information Security
• Criminal Justice
• Financial Management
• Healthcare Administration
• Homeland Security
• Human Resources Management
• Management
• Management of Engineering and Technology
• Management Information Systems
• Nonprofit Management
• Project Management
• Strategic Management
* Effective April 1, 2019
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Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Our Master of Public Administration degree
can help public administration professionals,
or those interested in entering the field, gain the
knowledge and skills they need to be effective
leaders. This program is designed to align with
key industry standards. Upon graduation,
students will have the knowledge and leadership
skills needed to take on management roles in the
public sector and in a variety of organizations.
This program provides students with a deep
understanding of how government agencies
function and the role public administrators play
within these organizations. Students will explore
the administration challenges that exist within
a complex and pluralist environment, including
how outside influences impact public policy.
They will also learn about public policy processes,
budgeting, human resources, organizational
behavior and public program evaluation.
Program at a Glance:
12 professionally relevant specializations*
Total Credit Hours: 36
Courses: 12
Recommended Completion Time: 25 Months
MASTER'S PROGRAM