Our 100% Online Master of Public Administration teaches critical skills in budgeting, planning, policy formulation, public finance, personnel administration, collective bargaining, and more. Leading the Way in Public Administration: The University of New Haven profoundly understands how to support and grow the future leaders of governments and nonprofits. Our online Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree can position you for success while allowing you to continue to work. The master’s degree also allows you to choose a concentration or customize one to your needs. Designed for working professionals who want to excel in a leadership role within government, nonprofit, or public service, our Master of Public Administration program focuses on exploring and addressing the challenges faced in the growth and support of the public sector. Course outcomes include management, how to set a budget, and creating a strategic direction for your department, organization, or city. This exciting 36-credit hour Master of Public Administration degree is rooted in practical, hands-on education through class projects, teamwork, research, and discussions. Completing your Master of Public Administration won’t interfere with your busy schedule as our online courses are offered year-round, so you can finish your masters in as little as 18 months without even setting foot on campus. 100% online. Classes are entirely on your schedule, with most courses offered in our standard 6 to 7.5-week term format so that you can take one course per mini-term for maximum work-life balance; however, some courses are only available in the 15-week, or full-term, format. Our Master of Public Administration program integrates diverse academic perspectives to provide a comprehensive and professional understanding of the field. What you learn in the virtual classroom will be brought to life by combining theory with real-world applications. In addition, you will engage in a dynamic learning community with your instructors and fellow students through active discussions and carefully developed exercises. To complete the program, students must complete the required courses and an additional nine elective courses; generally, students will select from one of the below concentrations. Students can elect to complete the degree without a concentration area, in which case, they may choose, in consultation with their advisor, three additional elective courses. The Nonprofit Management concentration provides students with vital knowledge and skills in Nonprofit Management, from traditional aspects such as fund raising and community service, to current trends such as social entrepreneurship.

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