Program Overview

MPA Program

The MPA Program at BYU Marriott School of Business is designed to empower lives through practical leadership, meaningful service, and real-world impact.

About the MPA Program

• Overview: The MPA Program is guided by a vision, mission, and values that emphasize world-class faculty and staff, hands-on experience, skills-based learning, and program options.
• Why a BYU Marriott MPA?: The program offers a common goal, world-class faculty and staff, hands-on experience, skills-based learning, and program options.
• Program Options: The program provides various options for students to choose from, including full-time and executive MPA programs.

Full-Time MPA

• Program Overview: The full-time MPA program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in public administration.
• Curriculum: The curriculum includes a range of courses that cover various aspects of public administration.
• Experiential Learning: The program offers experiential learning opportunities that allow students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems.
• Our Students: The program attracts students from diverse backgrounds who share a common goal of pursuing a service-based career.
• Career Path: The program provides students with a career path that includes internship and career profiles.

Executive MPA

• Program Overview: The executive MPA program is designed for working professionals who want to advance their careers in public administration.
• Curriculum: The curriculum includes a range of courses that cover various aspects of public administration, with a focus on executive-level skills.
• Our Students: The program attracts working professionals who want to advance their careers in public administration.
• Career Path: The program provides students with a career path that includes career profiles and networking opportunities.

Admissions & Aid

• Admissions: The admissions process includes an application, transcripts, and test scores.
• Application Info: The application process requires students to submit an application, transcripts, and test scores.
• Transfer & International Students: The program accepts transfer and international students who meet the admission requirements.
• Student Handbook: The student handbook provides students with information on program policies, procedures, and requirements.
• Tuition Costs: The tuition costs vary depending on the program and student status.
• Full-Time MPA Aid: The program offers financial aid to full-time students, including scholarships and assistantships.
• Executive MPA Aid: The program offers financial aid to executive MPA students, including scholarships and loans.

Alumni & Friends

• Stay Connected: The program provides alumni and friends with opportunities to stay connected through events, newsletters, and social media.
• MPA Alumni Snapshots: The program showcases alumni achievements and success stories.
• Alumni Directory: The alumni directory provides a list of alumni who have graduated from the program.
• Advisory Boards: The program has advisory boards that provide guidance and support to the program.
• Annual Awards: The program recognizes alumni and friends who have made significant contributions to the program and the field of public administration.
• Alumni Publications: The program publishes alumni news and achievements through various media channels.
• Giving Back: The program provides opportunities for alumni and friends to give back to the program through donations and volunteer work.