Overview

All of the teachings are grounded in public administration theory. The Public Administration degree at University of Arkansas at Little Rock is designed for both in-service and pre-service students and can be tailored to focus on individual professional and career goals.

Key Features

The program’s position within the UA Little Rock School of Public Affairs and at the seat of state government in Arkansas offers unique opportunities for internships and other practical experiences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Profession of Public Administration

Public Organization Theory

Human Resource Management in the Public Sector

Public Financial Administration

Public Policy Analysis

Seminar in Public Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Little Rock, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale) or a 3.0 in the last 60 hours. Work in other graduate or professional programs will be considered in making admission decisions.

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Miller Analogy Test (MAT) scores are optional. Preferred scores on the GRE should be in the range of 153 for the verbal section of the exam and in the range of 148 for the quantitative section. The preferred MAT score is 400.

A one-page written statement of educational and career goals (required)

Resume (required)

Two letters of recommendation (required)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27324 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27324 USD / year

≈ 27324 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

12060 USD / year

≈ 12060 USD / year

Living costs

Little Rock

United States

875 - 1315 USD / month

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