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Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master's Degree
New students may begin January 2010
- 32-35 Credits
- 2+ Years to Complete
- Online
- Live Web Classes Held 1 Evening Per Week
- Deadlines for Lessons/Exams
- In-State Tuition Regardless of Residency
The University of North Dakota’s online Master of Public Administration (MPA) program prepares you for administrative roles in all levels of government and the non-profit and private sectors of business.
A Health Administration track is also available for those interested in health-related careers.
The online MPA program focuses on developing the management and analytical skills necessary for being a successful public administrator, including:
- ethics
- leadership
- fiscal management
- human resource development
- public policy
- research methods
- management theories
- governmental institutions
As a graduate of the MPA program from the esteemed UND College of Business & Public Administration, you will have:
- enhanced communication skills
- broad public administration education
- outstanding analysis and decision-making skills
- commitment to improving the quality of service provided to the public
NOTE: You also may pursue a fully-online Graduate Certificate in Health Administration, Public Administration, or Policy Analysis by completing 12 credits of graduate-level coursework.
