Overview

The strategic and evidence-based management skills students acquire through courses in this concentration will be matched with the development of leadership skills essential to guiding organizations toward ethical and self–accountable decision making.

The Public Management concentration from the Indiana University Indianapolis leverages the expertise of the O’Neill School faculty in combination with the vibrant public service community in and around Indianapolis to provide students with applied learning experiences.

Career opportunities

Policy analysis

Budget and fiscal management

Nonprofit management

Human resources management

City management

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysis for Effective Decision Making

Law and Public Affairs

Public Program Evaluation

Governing and Leading in a Global Society

Public Management

Public Policy Process

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Indianapolis, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Policy Public Relations View 1013 other Masters in Management Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate degree equivalent of a four-year U.S. baccalaureate degree

3.2 GPA or higher

Combined score of 300 or more (verbal and quantitative) on the Graduate Record Examination (optional)

Official transcripts for work done outside of the Indiana University system

Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

46839 USD / year

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Out-of-State

46839 USD / year

≈ 46839 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16770 USD / year

≈ 16770 USD / year

Living costs

Indianapolis

United States

1017 - 1926 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Indianapolis

Financing

Funding

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