Barry University Frank J. Rooney School of Adult and Continuing Education Public Administration 11300 NE Second Avenue Miami, FL 33161-6695 US   Phone: 1-305-899-3100 Fax: 1-305-899-2971   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.P.A.-Master of Public Administration On Campus   The Frank J. Rooney School of Adult and Continuing Education at Barry University, in cooperation with the College of Arts and Sciences, offers a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program. The degree program is a professional development program for adult learners with a focus on the administration of public, nonprofit, and other organizations which serve a public purpose. The MPA is generally considered to be the terminal professional degree for practitioners in public service. Classes are offered in the evenings and weekends and locations throughout Florida. Classes are small, so you receive personal attention from distinguished professors. You consult with your own educational advisor each term to discuss your academic plan. In the accelerated program, you can complete your degree in two years or less with part-time study.     Accreditation Information: Barry University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctoral degrees.  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or the equivalent from an internationally recognized institution  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements A minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), 213 on the computer-based TOEFL, or 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL  Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic