Program Overview
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program at Montana State University equips individuals with leadership skills for government and nonprofit roles. It offers specializations in local government, nonprofit management, Native American affairs, and natural resources policy. Graduates can expect career opportunities in public administration, nonprofit management, and related fields, with an average salary of over $105,000 within 10 years.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program at Montana State University (MSU) provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for leadership positions within government agencies or nonprofit organizations.
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Structure:
The MPA program is designed for both pre-career and mid-career professionals and offers specializations in:
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Course Schedule:
The program's core coursework includes: