Overview

About this Degree

With an MPA Master of Public Administration from Tulane University SoPA, you will build upon your professional and volunteer experiences and be equipped with the expertise, knowledge, and skills you'll need to help create thriving communities. Find out how SoPA’s online MPA program can help you strengthen your community and reach your career goals.

Tulane SoPA MPA concentrations and certificates offer opportunities to develop specialized expertise in the areas within your field that matter most to you. Our online coursework provides you the flexibility to balance school with work, family, and other commitments in your daily life. Browse the MPA program’s YouTube playlist for more information about potential career pathways and applying to Tulane SoPA.

With a Tulane SoPA MPA, you’ll be ready to apply for various public service leadership positions, including:

Local, state, or federal government manager
Nonprofit or philanthropic organization executive
Government, nonprofit, or private consulting firm policy research analyst
Program evaluator in government, nonprofits, or the private sector
Government or private sector data manager
Public finance manager or analyst
Corporate responsibility manager
Public affairs specialist

Programme Structure

Courses:

Public Policy Funtions
Technology and Civic Sector Leadership
Data-Informed Leadership, Management, and Decision-Making
Public Organizational Leadership, Cross-Sector Partnerships, and Stakeholder Engagement
Budgeting and Financial Management
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Public Service

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

To be considered for admission to the MPA or Graduate Certificate program, a prospective graduate student must have:

Earned an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution prior to the first semester of proposed graduate study.
At least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average in undergraduate coursework; students with grade point averages below 3.0 may be considered for provisional admission, provided they demonstrate significant professional experience in a relevant field.

Applications to the program must include the following:

Two statements discussing the applicant’s interest, relevant experience, and perspectives on the field.
Official transcripts from each college attended.

Tuition Fees

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39240 USD / full

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39240 USD / full

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39240 USD / full

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Funding

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Overview

About this Degree

With a Tulane SoPA MPA, you’ll be ready to apply for various public service leadership positions, including:

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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