Online Master Degree Programs in Public Administration

Some people with degrees in public administration might go into the field of human resources. However, a degree in public administration focuses more on theoretical approaches to organizations. A master's degree in public administration will include courses in group procedures and facilitation, group process, intervention strategies for changing organizations, organization diagnosis and assessment, public policy formulation and implementation, policy design, and public program evaluation.

Jobs in public administration are expected to keep growing, with positions in business facilities projected to be most readily available. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average salary for someone working in public administration is $60,290. A career in public administration offers a reasonably competitive job market with lucrative benefits once you land a position. Of course, no degree program can guarantee a future salary or employment, but employers in public administration typically prefer candidates with degrees and certificates from accredited institutions.

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University of Phoenix

• Master of Mgmt / Public Administration

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Columbia Southern University

• MBA with Concentration in Public Administration

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Walden University Online

• Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)

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Capella University

• Master of Science (MS) in Public Safety
• MPA - General Public Administration

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Bellevue University

• Master of Public Administration