Master in Public Administration, Wright State University

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program from Wright State University is designed to meet the needs of students seeking to begin professional public service careers (pre-service) and current public service practitioners seeking career advancement (in-service). Students may complete the MPA degree through part-time or full-time enrollment. To best serve our MPA students we offer:;a blend of theory and practice in all MPA courses;;curriculum designed to develop and enhance core competencies; and;accommodating course schedules.;Students pursuing the MPA may also choose to complete a certificate program in nonprofit administration sponsored by the National Nonprofit Leadership Alliance or a certificate program in Geographic Information Science. Dual degree options are offered in concert with the Master of Arts in International and Comparative Politics and the Master of Science in Social or Applied Economics programs.;I want to find another Master Course;Careers;Our M.P.A. graduates are leaders in local, state, and federal government, nonprofit corporations, universities and colleges, and private businesses throughout the Dayton region, Ohio, the United States, and internationally.;NASPAA—The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration, provides career placement information for graduates from all NASPAA-accredited programs. You can review national hiring trends, salary, and program specific placement data for graduates of NASPAA-accredited programs on the NASPAA website. ;Graduates of our MPA program typically gain promotions or employment within six months of earning their degree. The following is a partial list of organizations where our graduates serve in top administrative positions:;U.S. Federal Government and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base;Governments in Mongolia and Moldova;State governments including, Ohio and Georgia;Cities including Dayton, Piqua, Kettering, Bellbrook, Blue Ash, Vandalia, Moraine, Fairborn, Beavercreek, Troy, Trotwood, Englewood;Ohio counties such as Montgomery, Greene, Clinton, and Miami;Ohio townships such as Washington, Bethel, Miami;Universities and colleges, including Duquesne, The Ohio State University, Sinclair Community College, California State University, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Ivy Tech Community College, Wright State University, Clark State Community College;Nonprofits such as Children’s Medical Center of Dayton, American Red Cross, Dayton Development Corporation, Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority, Clothes that Work, Hannah's Treasure Chest, East End Community Services, Dayton Better Business Bureau, Western Ohio Epilepsy Foundation, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Athletes in Action, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio;Private sector corporations such as banking, consulting, housing, web marketing, as well as planning, law, and development firms;Get more details;Visit official programme website Read Less