Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Discover how to implement policies and programs that serve the public good and promote positive social change.

Start date

11/25/2024: Course-Based

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Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.

Enhance your skills and expand your knowledge of public administration and policy with our Master of Public Administration (MPA) program.

In this program, you will explore effective ways to:

  • Define public-sector problems
  • Build community partnerships
  • Develop and communicate creative solutions

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Coursework is based on the latest research and current best practices.

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Walden faculty members are scholars, researchers, and distinguished leaders in their industries.

More about our MPA program

“Walden is a unique platform of education. They have mastered the art of nontraditional education.”
Seth Barnett | Master of Public Administration (MPA) Graduate

Ongoing Military Offer:

A 15% tuition reduction for servicemembers, veterans of the U.S. armed forces, employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and their spouses.*

*A 15% tuition reduction is available to new students who are servicemembers, veterans of the U.S. armed forces, or employees of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This tuition reduction is also available if you are a spouse of a servicemember, veteran, or employee of the VA. This tuition reduction cannot be retroactively applied. Tuition reductions are applicable to tuition only and do not apply toward books, materials, and other supplies or fees needed for a course.

Walden may change the tuition reduction offered hereunder at any time, but such change will not affect the tuition reduction for students who are currently enrolled at Walden and using the existing tuition reduction. All tuition reductions, grants, or scholarships are subject to specific eligibility requirements. Contact a Walden University Enrollment Specialist for details.