Overview

Public Administration from Morehead State University curriculum will challenge students to examine issues shaping local and national level policies, equipping them with knowledge and skills in theory, methodology and innovative practice in the interdisciplinary field of public administration.

Graduates of this program lead and manage a diverse range of government, public service, nonprofit, education and health care organizations.

The Public Administration program is a 40-43 credit hour program at the Morehead State University with a required one hour internship and thesis or capstone research experience.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program pursue careers in government, public service, education, and nonprofit organizations.

MSU's Career Services offers career planning, interview and resume preparation assistance, internship placement, and services to help you find a job after you graduate.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Epistemology and Research Methodology

Public and Administrative Law

Bureaucracy and Public Management

Public Budgeting and Finance
Ethics in Public Administration

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , International

More details

International student admission for summer session is based on course availability.

Language

English

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Credits

40 SCH

40-43

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Morehead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Required

English requirements

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General requirements

General admission to graduate study and a minimum GPA of 2.5 on the baccalaureate degree qualifies the student for conditional admission.

Acceptable proficiency in social science, analytical skills and writing ability as determined by the MPA admissions committee from the following: undergraduate transcripts, writing sample, publication record and interview (required at the committee's request).

Preferred TOEFL score of 525 or higher for international students; a lower score may be accepted with evidence of English speaking and writing proficiency.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

11460 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11460 USD / year

≈ 11460 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11460 USD / year

≈ 11460 USD / year

Funding

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