Overview
The Public Administration program from Gannon University educates socially responsible world citizens through civic and community engagement and innovation and develops a worldview by infusing international perspectives and activities into the curriculum. The program is dedicated to emphasizing public service values such as public interest, efficiency, effectiveness, democratic representation and participation, equity, diversity, sustainability, and accountability.
Administrative Outcomes
Upon completion of this track, students should be able to:- understand accounting, financial management, marketing
- understand quantitative analysis
- analyze financial data and prepare operating budgets
- collect data, understand statistical methodology, and analyze statistical data
- evaluate the effectiveness of on-going programs
- understand the concepts underlying the use of scarce resources
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Administrative Ethics
- Public Personnel Administration
- Applied Statistics for Public and Nonprofit Administration
- Public Budgeting Systems
- Public Organizations and Management
- The Public Policy Cycles
- Research in Public Administration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Administration Corporate Social Responsibility Public Policy View 643 other Masters in Public Administration in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university
- A completed application for admission
- Transcripts from all prior institutions attended
- TOEFL scores if English is not a first language
- GRE scores (this requirement is waived for students with an undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher) or
- Students may also be offered “Provisional Acceptance” if their GPA is a minimum of 2.7. Provisional acceptance requires students to earn a minimum of a 3.0 average in the first three Core classes completed in the program within two consecutive semesters.
- Three letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
24120 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 670 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
24120 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 670 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Erie
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.