Northeastern University

Program Information

Degree Offered

MPA

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Masters in Public Administration (MPA) Program is designed to integrate theoretical foundations with practical skills directed toward defining and developing analytical, conceptual and practical competencies in the public and non-profit sectors. With classes scheduled after 5 PM, and flexible enrollment options, the program is designed for both the full-time student and the professional, who is attending classes part-time.

The MPA program at Northeastern University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), the membership association of graduate programs in public administration, public policy and public affairs. NASPAA accreditation signifies that a master's program in public affairs and administration has gone through a rigorous process of voluntary peer review conducted by the Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation (COPRA), and has met NASPAA's Standards for Professional Master's Degree Programs in Public Affairs, Policy and Administration

Accreditation:

NEASC; NASPAA

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above