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Create Sustainable Change With Our Public Administration Master’s Programs
Become a more effective and influential public service leader with Walden’s public administration master’s programs. We’ve been cultivating public administration change agents since 2002.
Walden’s master’s in public administration (MPA) and MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership programs are grounded in real-world application. Gain practical skills to help you get your voice heard and translate your ideas into action. Whether you want to manage vital public programs or lead a nonprofit organization, our public administration programs can help you open new doors.
Public Administration Master’s Programs
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Choose an Established Online Master of Public Administration Program
Do you want to improve life for the people in your community—especially those who are underserved? Get ready to effect change at a higher level with Walden’s online Master of…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
The nonprofit sector requires leaders and managers who are creative, skilled, and strategic in creating and maintaining organizations that successfully address their missions.
Nonprofit…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration - Emergency Management
Specialization
Explore our MPA Emergency Management specialization
Designed for public safety administrators and emergency responders who want to move forward in their careers, this specialization examines vital emergency management issues and contingency…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration (MPA) - General Program
Explore our MPA General Program
A broad understanding of the field of public administration can help prepare you for a range of career options at federal, state, and local agencies as well as in the private and nonprofit sectors. In the General…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration - Law and Public Policy
Specialization
Explore our MPA Law and Public Policy specialization
The Law and Public Policy specialization explores the relationship between statutes and case law and the impact that legislation and court systems can have on public policy. Explore fundamental…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration - Diversity and Social Justice
Specialization
Become a Voice for Social Justice in Your Community
By prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their decision-making, public service leaders can help break down systemic barriers for underserved populations. In this online Master…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Public Administration - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Specialization
Explore our MPA Nonprofit Management and Leadership specialization
Nonprofit organizations face unique challenges that include funding initiatives, recruiting and retaining volunteers, analyzing public policy, and advocating for reforms in…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Local Government Management for Sustainable Communities
Specialization
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership Local Government Management for Sustainable Communities specialization
Within the Local Government Management for Sustainable Communities specialization, you will discuss what sustainability…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General Program
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership General Program
Our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership General Program blends academic theory with hands-on experience so you can explore and learn how to apply appropriate strategies…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Self-Designed
Specialization
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership Self Designed specialization
With the Self-Designed specialization, you can create your own learning experience and focus on nonprofit management and leadership theories, principles, and…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Global Leadership
Specialization
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership Global Leadership specialization
Explore strategies for helping Global South countries or developing regions build modern, sustainable communities with the Global Leadership specialization. In…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Specialization
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization
Do you see yourself as a social entrepreneur, creating meaningful and sustainable change through innovation? In this specialization, you’…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - International Nongovernmental Organizations
Specialization
Explore our MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership International Nongovernment Organization specialization
In an era of increasing globalization, leaders of nonprofit organizations and governmental departments at the local, state, and national…
Next Start Dates
- Course Based07/10/2023
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