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1-888-502-6865"Walden University is a great environment for someone who wants to read everything and learn everything. For me, that’s been wonderful."
Hollis Easter | Walden University M.S. Graduate
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)
Whether you want a career in the public sector, a social service organization, or a nonprofit, this program can help you acquire the skills to translate public policies into effective programs and projects. Explore the policies and legislation that create positive change for individuals and communities. Gain an understanding of the public service sphere as you examine the processes and strategies that make up policy administration.
Specializations (in addition to the General Program)
- Criminal Justice
- Emergency Management
- Health Policy
- Homeland Security Policy
- Homeland Security Policy and Coordination
- International Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Law and Public Policy
- Local Government Management for Sustainable Communities
- Nonprofit Management and Leadership
- Policy Analysis
- Public Management and Leadership
- Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
For assistance deciding which specialization fits your goals, call an enrollment advisor at:
1-888-502-6865
Find information on costs, occupation types, completion rates, and median loan debt for these programs at www.WaldenU.edu/programdata.
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org.
The North Central Association is one of the six regional accrediting associations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The North Central Association is a U.S. membership organization for educational institutions that was created to develop and maintain high standards of academic excellence.
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