Overview

We support this purpose by training a diverse cohort of students from the U.S. and abroad to be effective administrators, analysts, and advocates in their communities. The curriculum offers a close connection between multidisciplinary, policy-oriented research and opportunities for real-world applications.

Key Features

Students in the Public Administration program from the University of Oregon are supported in creating a customized course plan that allows for the most effective use of their time as full- or part-time students.

Our program combines a rigorous academic approach in the development of analytical and managerial skills with highly experiential learning opportunities.

Programme Structure

Core courses

Public Sector Theory

Public Sector Economics

Quantitative Methods

Public Policy Analysis

Research Methods in Public Policy and Management

Public Management

Public and Nonprofit Financial Management

Public Budget Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

On a rolling basis

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

72 credit program (equivalent to 48 semester credits)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Eugene, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

University of Oregon Graduate School Application

English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants, see UO's Graduate School requirements.

You must include unofficial transcripts from all prior undergraduate and graduate institutions in your online application.

You must have official transcripts from all colleges or universities where you received a bachelor’s degree and all subsequent degrees.

A comprehensive employment and education résumé, uploaded into the Online Graduate Application.

A personal statement, 1–2 pages, single spaced, PDF format, describing your motivation and preparation for entering the MPA program, uploaded into the Online Graduate Application.

Three letters of recommendation
GRE optional

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

34386 USD / year

≈ 34386 USD / year
Out-of-State

34386 USD / year

≈ 34386 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20076 USD / year

≈ 20076 USD / year

Living costs

Eugene

United States

970 - 1380 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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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Eugene

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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