Master of Public Administration Online

The University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Public Administration offers a professionally oriented Master's Degree in Public Administration (MPA). The MPA degree is the recognized graduate degree for professional positions focusing on the public sector. The Online MPA program offers three concentrations: local government, public management, aviation administration and public works administration. One specialization is available online, criminology and criminal justice.

There are several advantages of UNO’s Online MPA. Point to an item below for more information.

• High-quality curriculum from a distinguished university
  
  
• Low tuition from a convenient, accessible location – your computer
  
  
• Taught using the same faculty and courses offered on campus
  
  
• Classes scheduled to suit your busy lifestyle

New students are required to attend the one-day on-campus mandatory orientation prior to the start of beginning their course work.

In the broad category of Public Affairs rankings, USNews & World Report ranked UNO's MPA program 27th nationally and tied for 15th among public institutions.

Other notable rankings include:

Public Management - 15th
Public Budgeting & Finance - 9th
Nonprofit Management - 18th
Urban Management- 13th
Information Technology - 6th

 

Updated 12/22/2009 by Melanie Kiper, webmaster