Public Administration - Master [1 Years]
$25,224 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Public Administration

  • Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program at Bowling Green State University educates students, preparing them to assume leadership roles in public service.
  • MPA program offers three specializations:  Politics and Public Policy, International Development Administration, and Environmental Management and Sustainability.
  • The program aims to provide the public and nonprofit sectors with talented and rigorously-trained graduates equipped to address problems and challenges now and in the years ahead.
  • The MPA degree develops the skills and techniques used by leaders and managers to implement policies, projects, and programs that resolve important societal problems while addressing organizational, human resource, and budgetary challenges.
  • The program strives to promote intellectual development, scholarship, leadership, ethics, and training in basic and applied research relevant to the public and nonprofit sectors at various levels.
  • The program trains students in the theory, methods, and practice of public administration through a combination of coursework, research, and experiential learning via public service and client-based projects.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $15565
Transportation fees $1864
Health and Insurance $2101
Other fees $5694
Total Fees $25224

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students should hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited US institution or its international equivalent.
  • Students from all undergraduate majors and backgrounds are acceptable and encouraged to apply. Successful candidates display a solid mix of quantitative, verbal, and reasoning skills.
  • Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.