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Earn your Master's in Public Administration from Bellevue University

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree is a professional graduate degree in Public Administration. The MPA program prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state/provincial, and federal/national government, and increasingly in nongovernmental organization (NGO) and nonprofit sectors; it places a focus on the systematic investigation of executive organization and management. Instruction includes the roles, development, and principles of public administration; public policy management and implementation; the relations between organizational management and legislators; the public and non-profit budget processes and financial management; administrative law; personnel management focusing on civil employees; professional ethics; and appropriate research methods.[1] The MPA program usually takes 2 years of full-time, post-baccalaureate study to complete, with some requiring additional time to complete a thesis.**

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Master of Public Administration

The Master of Public Administration prepares you to handle the complexities and challenges present in the public sector, and enables you to enhance leadership and managerial skills. You will learn the intricacies of working in the public sector with regard to the management, organizational, and financial issues specific to government, non-profit, and other public organizations.

The 36-hour degree is structured in a cohort format, allowing you to complete the degree in 16 months.

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