Northeastern University

Web Site

 http://www.polisci.neu.edu/graduate/master_public/

Degrees Offered

 MPA (Master of Public Administration)

U.S. State

 Massachusetts

Country/Region

 Eastern United States

   
School Setting:
Urban		 Out-of-State Graduate Tuition:
$19260 per year
Tests Required:
TOEFL
GRE 		Typical room and board charge:
$10330 per year
Duration of Program:
MPA:2 years		 Additional fees (Estimated):
$392 per year
Popular Courses:
Nationalism
Terrorism
Democratization and Governance		 Books/Supplies:
$900 per year
Accreditation:
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)
New England Association of Colleges and Schools		 Funding Available:
Fulbright Fellowship
Most common countries/regions represented:
Eastern Europe
Asia

Typical Employers Hiring International Students:
U.S. Government
Private Law Firms
Local colleges
Contact Information:
Brynn Thompson
The mission of the MPA program at Northeastern University is to serve the needs of the public affairs community, including students, working professionals, faculty, and researchers by providing a practice-oriented and research-based graduate educational experience. The faculty pledge the best instruction available in a set of courses designed to integrate theoretical foundations with practical skills. Our MPA. Program will prepare students to be effective in a dynamic and increasingly diverse professional environment, We also commit ourselves to assisting students in every possible way to secure internships, post-graduate employment, and overall career advancement. Students, in turn, are expected to meet high levels of academic excellence combined with ethical and professional integrity. Committed to the ideals of public service and advancing the public interest, we seek students who share the same enthusiasm.
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*Last Updated 2006, subject to change.