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M.P.A. - Public Administration
Are you a natural-born leader? Do you work in the public or non-profit sectors? Earning a Master of Public Administration degree could prepare you to seek enhancement in your career potential. Our program provides a non-traditionally structured graduate education designed to meet your needs. Designed for working adults, our Master of Public Administration program is for those seeking to get into or pursue advanced opportunities within the public or non-profit sectors – a degree aligned to your career growth.
By attending the Master of Public Administration program online at South University you can benefit from the convenience and flexibility of online education while at the same time experiencing the quality of instruction you expect from an accomplished university, including classes taught by doctoral level degree-holding practitioners in the field.* In addition, students have the opportunity to create their own focus of study. At South University, you are in control of your education.
As a graduate of South University’s online Master of Public Administration program, you will be prepared to pursue management, administrative, research, and teaching positions. Program graduates may also choose to pursue admission to doctoral programs in public administration and other related fields, as well as growth opportunities within existing governmental and non-profit institutions, enhancing graduates’ ability to manage such organizations and associations.
*Credentials and experience may vary by location and instructor.
