Master of Public Administration
Community and Economic Development
Albany State University
Albany, Georgia
-
The Master of Public Administration degree program (MPA) is a graduate professional degree program that helps students prepare for careers in public service in the 21st Century. Founded in 1987, the program requires the completion of a total of 36 semester hours, including a minimum of 27 hours of Public Administration Core courses (including the Capstone report and Professional Internship) and 9 hours of concentration courses in order to earn the Master of Public Administration Degree. There are presently seven 9-hour concentrations. Five are offered within the program and two (water resource management and criminal justice administration) are offered through a collaborative arrangement with the departments of chemistry, biology, and criminal justice.
-
In-State Tuition: $6,876
Out of State Tuition: $27,432Credits: 36
Completion: 24 months -
GPA: Check with University
Letter of Recommendation: 2
Essay Required: Yes
Test Required: GRE/MAT Required