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Argosy University | Master of Public Administration in Public Administration

Argosy University's Master of Public Administration in Public Administration program is designed to help prepare students to become leaders in the public arena, emphasizing the development of management skills and an understanding of government procedures and operations. Read on to find out more about this graduate degree program.

Program Name:

Master of Public Administration in Public Administration

School Offering Program:

Argosy University

Degree Level:

Master of Public Administration

Program Prerequisites:

Those aspiring to enter Argosy University's Master of Public Administration in Public Administration program should have good written and oral communication skills and possibly some experience in an entry-level position in the public sector. Applicants to Argosy University's graduate programs should have already earned a bachelor's degree. Refer to the school's catalog for a full list of program prerequisites.

Program Description:

Students of Argosy University's Master of Public Administration in Public Administration program have the opportunity to develop problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills they can later apply to various management positions in government and government-related organizations. The program's core curriculum addresses trends and programs in the current American government system, legal regulations in public programs, public policy management and financing, and partnership opportunities and challenges between the public and private sectors.

Learning Format:

Online and on campus

Financial Aid Available:

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Required Courses for a Master of Public Administration:

Please contact the school for a course catalog with official course listing.

Post-Graduation Opportunities

Career Paths:

Completion of the Master of Public Administration in Public Administration program at Argosy University could lead to advancement to supervisory or management jobs or to greater responsibilities in a current position. Graduates could pursue work with local or state government offices, community centers, or possibly non-profit organizations.

Positions graduates may pursue include:

  • Chief executive
  • General and operations manager
  • Legislator
  • Mail superintendent
  • Social and community service manager