• Master of Public Administration at the University of Miami is offered as a 2-years program.
  • This university is ranked #53 in U.S. College Rankings 2021.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program seeks to provide the highest quality graduate education for current and prospective students in all three areas of public service: government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private vendors.
  • The program strives to achieve local, state, and national prominence through a contemporary curriculum, innovative instruction, scholarly and applied research, and service to key stakeholders.
  • Program activities are designed to develop and enhance technical, ethical, and leadership competencies. Our program consists of five core faculty members and more than a dozen other regular, adjunct, or part-time faculty within the University of Miami Department of Political Science.
  • The MPA degree provides career opportunities in local, state, and federal government as well as the nonprofit and private sectors.
  • There is a growing demand in South Florida and elsewhere for skills developed in the MPA program such as budgeting, manpower management, program planning, health care, and even international management.
  • Graduates from our MPA program now occupy numerous leadership positions in local, state, and national government and other sectors.
  • The Master of Public Administration program consists of 48 credits.