Program Overview

The Joint BAPP/MPA program allows high-achieving undergraduates to earn both a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy (BAPP) and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in an accelerated timeframe. Students complete 111 undergraduate credit hours, 9 shared credit hours, and 45 graduate credit hours, with the shared hours counting towards both degrees. The program requires a minimum GPA of 3.40 for application and throughout the senior year, and a minimum GPA of 3.00 in graduate coursework.