Study Master of Public Administration at Syracuse University in the USA, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Master of Public Administration

USA

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What will I learn?

For public service-minded professionals, the M.P.A. program will prepare you to lead public, private and nonprofit organizations aimed at improving the lives of those around you. The nation’s first established and most highly regarded M.P.A. program empowers service-minded professionals to put their creative ideas into action. Integrating theory and practice, you will train to collaborate across sectors, apply public service values and model responsible citizenship as a leader. Strong policy analysis and public management skills backed by optional areas of study will prepare students with the fundamental foundations and specializations.

Which department am I in?

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Study options

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$36,270.00 per year
Health insurance - $2,664
Start date

January 2028

Venue

Syracuse Campus

900 South Crouse Ave.,

Syracuse,

New York,

13244, Northeast, United States

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$36,270.00 per year
Health insurance - $2,664
Application deadline

Expected October 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Syracuse Campus

900 South Crouse Ave.,

Syracuse,

New York,

13244, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

As an applicant to one of our graduate programs, youll need to provide official documentation of having earned at least a U.S. bachelors degree (or its equivalent) in another country. Résumé The GRE: Optional but recommended for applicants who have not successfully completed college-level quantitative-based coursework such as economics or statistics. Transcripts: Unofficial undergraduate transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts will be required prior to enrollment. Letters of recommendation: Two (2) letters of recommendation from a current or previous faculty member or professional supervisor (faculty recommendations are strongly encouraged). English Proficiency Exam (international students only): TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or the Cambridge English Assessment.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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