Online Public Administration Degrees

Online Degrees in Public Administration

University of Phoenix

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With more than 8,000 faculty and staff, University of Phoenix is the largest accredited private university. In its online incarnation, University of Phoenix has distilled its programs into accelerated course programs to help you get the most degree in the least amount of time without breaking your wallet. more

Public Administration Degrees Offered:

• BS in Business/Public Administration

  This program includes coursework in computers and information processing, management, financial analysis, accounting, business law, employment law, and marketing. It focuses on the efficient and effective utilization of public resources to achieve the public purpose within a dynamic environment. The program will emphasize the foundations of public administration, public policy formulation, program development, implementation and valuation, human resources and labor relations, and public finance.

• MBA/Public Administration

  This program is designed to enhance the management skills students need to function effectively within an organization. Emphasis is placed on the quantitative analysis of business information to improve business decision making. To prepare students for this decision-making role, this degree was designed to introduce the theory or principles that frame a wide range of problems or issues in each of the courses.

• Master of Mgmt/Public Administration

  This program includes coursework in computers and information processing, management, financial analysis, accounting, business law, employment law, and marketing. It focuses on the efficient and effective utilization of public resources to achieve the public purpose within a dynamic environment. The program will emphasize the foundations of public administration, public policy formulation, program development, implementation and valuation, human resources and labor relations, and public finance.

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Walden University

Walden University offers students a comprehensive Bachelor's or Master's degree program in an exclusive online environment. The online tools and resources available allow students to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent learning, structured class curriculums, and easy access to instructors. more

Public Administration Degrees Offered:

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

  Designed for professionals in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors, this program will help you excel in today’s increasingly complex, politicized, intersector environment, apply academic theories and new skills to activities in your own community, develop well-grounded public policies and management practices, and gain a greater perspective on societal issues. Students in this program can choose to study under the general track or can choose one of nine specializations.

• Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration

  This program prepares you to meet the challenges of governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions increasingly become intertwined. You’ll integrate scholarly research with your professional experience, gaining the knowledge, confidence, and expertise to create effective solutions. Students in this program can choose to study under the general track or can choose one of nine specializations.

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Strayer University Online

For more than 110 years, Strayer University has been offering students a chance to achieve their career goals by earning degrees in business, technology and education. Now, students can take advantage of Strayer's high quality education from anywhere in the world through Strayer University Online. more

Public Administration Degrees Offered:

• Master of Public Admin

  The Master of Public Administration degree gives administrative professionals a chance to expand their skills and career options. Courses cover topics including quantitative methods, managing public and nonprofit organizations, leadership and conflict resolution, constitutional and administrative law, public personnel management, public budgeting and finance, public sector politics, ethics, policy analysis and program evaluation. Graduates are successful in upper level positions in public administration.

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Golden Gate University Online

Since the inception of its first degree program, Golden Gate University has been working to provide students with convenience. Those who spent their days sifting for gold at the river's edge could take law classes at night. Today, their ideas about flexible scheduling have kept up with the times: Golden Gate University has added online access to their seven campuses. more

Public Administration Degrees Offered:

• Public Administration - Executive Masters

  The Executive Master's degree in Public Administration provides students with insight into the processes and practices associated with managing public and nonprofit sector organizations at the international, federal, state, municipal, and local levels. Whether on campus or online, courses cover how to effectively work within, and/or manage public administration organizations. Graduates are qualified for upper-level positions in public administration.

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Ashford University

For almost 100 years, Ashford University has been providing the residents of Clinton, Iowa with the training they need to earn their bachelors or masters degrees in a variety of specialties. Over time, Ashford has grown and now has the capability to offer students around the world access to three Bachelors programs and two Masters programs online. more

Public Administration Degrees Offered:

• Organizational Management - Public Administration

  Students with Bachelor's degree in Organizational Management with a concentration in Public Administration gain many of the skills necessary to be successful in the public sector. In combination with courses specific to current issues in the field of public administration, students will enroll in management skills classes covering topics that include communications, group management, human resources and more.

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