Johnson City,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Administration - Nonprofit and Public Financial Management in Johnson City United States | East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University
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Johnson City United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,904
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) is a professional graduate degree designed for individuals pursuing leadership roles in government and nonprofit organizations. Applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome. This versatile degree opens doors to careers in municipal governance, urban development, economic development, nonprofit leadership, public finance, and fiscal administration. The need for skilled public service professionals continues to grow both locally and nationally. Our M.P.A. program continues a distinguished legacy in municipal leadership education with its specialized degree options. Those completing the urban governance specialization earn the Master of City Management (M.C.M.) credential, providing distinct recognition for aspiring municipal leaders across the region. Students selecting alternative specializations will graduate with the standard M.P.A. qualification.
Total Credit Hours - 36
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A student applying to the M.P.A. program must meet both the requirements for admission to the university as a graduate student and the admission criteria for the program. The student must submit transcripts of all academic work previously completed, scores on the verbal and quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and three letters of recommendation. Admission criteria include satisfactory undergraduate grade point average, satisfactory GRE scores, and letters of recommendation. Questions about admission requirements should be directed to the M.P.A. director.
Students admitted to other graduate programs in the university may enroll in public administration courses (prefix PMGT) if they have completed the prerequisites, if any.
Applicants must meet the following GPA requirement - 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
IELTS - Overall score 6.5.
TOEFL- IBT - Overall score 79.
Students admitted to other graduate programs in the university may enroll in public administration courses (prefix PMGT) if they have completed the prerequisites, if any.
Applicants must meet the following GPA requirement - 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
IELTS - Overall score 6.5.
TOEFL- IBT - Overall score 79.
Tuition
USD
25,904