Overview
Public Administration from American University Washington DC offers concentrations in:
- Nonprofit Management
- International Management
- Public Management
- State & Local Administration
- Public Financial Management
- Policy Analysis
- Public Policy
- Applied Politics
Careers
Our program aims to prepare students to lead with distinction in programs that serve the public good, both in the U.S. and abroad.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Public Administration and Policy Process
- Policy Process
- Quantitative Methods for Public Managers
- Public Managerial Economics
- Economics for Policy Analysis
- Public Budgeting and Finance
- Financing Government Services
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Policy Analysis and Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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After the posted deadlines, applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the respective term or degree program is full.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Administration Public Law Public Policy View 267 other Masters in Public Law in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application & Fee
- Personal Statement
- Resume/CV
- Applicant's academic record,
- Two letters of recommendation,
- Test scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE),
- Essay written by the applicant on his or her background and career interests.
- Applicants may substitute test scores from similar tests, such as the GMAT or LSAT, for the GRE where appropriate.
Tuition Fee
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International
32616 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32616 USD per year during 24 months.
Tuition for National students: $1,812 Per credit hour
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
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.