Online Public Administration Degree Programs from Online Public Administration Colleges

Kaplan University - Earn your degree, advance your career, and achieve your goals with an online degree or certificate from Kaplan University. And do it all without missing a day of work. Kaplan University offers accredited online degree programs in Business, Criminal Justice, Technology and Paralegal Studies.

University of Phoenix - The University of Phoenix is world-renowned as an accredited private university offering the tremendous advantages of online education via the Internet. All the online degree programs have been developed in cooperation with business and industry leaders, which means you'll learn only the most current business methods and practices.

Post University - Online education does not have to be impersonal. At Post University Online, you will engage in meaningful career-oriented programs with like-minded students and receive personal attention from our dedicated faculty. Enjoy what our students have since 1890, a caring and supportive learning environment. The academic programs at Post University are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges using the same standards applied to other universities such as Harvard and Yale.

• Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Ashford University - Ashford University wants to show you how. Founded in 1918, Ashford University has helped thousands of students move ahead in life via liberal arts-based higher education. You could be next.

• BA - Education and Public Policy
• MA - Education and Public Policy
• BA - Public Administration
• MPA (Master of Public Administration)
• BA - Org Mgmt - Public Administration
• MA - Org Mgmt - Public Administration
• MBA - Public Administration

Bellevue University - the most affordable choice in online learning today. You don't have to be computer-savvy to take advantage of online learning from Bellevue University. Our award-winning active learning classroom is engaging and interactive. Learn with other motivated adults from across the nation and professors with real world experience. Access our resource-rich online library 24/7, our Career Coaching Center, and enjoy the support of our professional advisors who want to see you reach your goal. Bellevue University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, the same organization that accredits Big Ten Universities.

• MPA - Master of Public Administration

Brookline College - Brookline College offers online programs for working adults, young adults, and recent graduates who are ready to advance their career from the comfort of anywhere! As a Brookline College online student you will:

* Learn in a dedicated environment with focused attention. Average class size ranges from 10-15 students per class.
* Work closely with your instructor in the Virtual Campus as well as via phone and email.
* Enjoy all the advantages of an on-campus degree program.
* Experience quality and relevant instruction from real world faculty experts.
* Partner with a College that is committed to your career success. Each graduate is eligible for graduate placement assistance because your success is our ultimate goal too.

• Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Capella University - Look up. Move forward. Aim high. At Capella University, you will earn your degree from an accredited university that delivers the challenge and energy of a traditional classroom, but gives you the flexibility to fit education into your life. We offer online degree programs with nearly 70 specialized areas of study and more than 650 courses.

Grand Canyon University - Founded in 1949 it has now grown to become one of the premier private universities in the nation offering bachelor's and master's degree programs in business, education, nursing, sciences, and the arts. The school maintains its tradition of academic excellence in all disciplines, and has become a leader in distance education.

Norwich University - A Rich Heritage. Norwich University has a long, rich heritage and prolific alumni base. For 183 years, Norwich University has been an innovator in education. Norwich is an institution you can trust and an institution of which you will be proud to be a graduate. A Tradition of Innovation. Norwich University was founded on innovative educational techniques and has continued to outpace the academic world in the delivery of education since 1819. Our online master's degrees are built on the strong Norwich tradition of innovation. You learn from intellectually stimulating texts, simulations and case studies, experiential exercises in your own workplace or duty assignment -- all from your laptop, wherever you happen to be.

South University - As an online student at South University, you have access to the many benefits of South University - including excellence in education, personalized attention and more than 100 years of tradition - while enjoying the convenience of earning your bachelor's degree entirely online.

The Master of Public Administration degree program is designed to address the needs of students for applied coursework in areas of critical importance to local, state, and national governmental and non-profit organizations. The program is organized around core, specialization, elective, and capstone courses that cover a broad range of governmental and non-profit topics to help develop each student's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Students seeking a broad knowledge and understanding may elect the core Master of Public Administration program. Students who prefer a more focused approach can select from specializations in Non-Profit Management, Public Policy, Criminal Justice, and Information Technology. In addition, students have the opportunity, with approval, of creating their own focus of study. Students in this program will have an opportunity to develop a solid foundation in management in the public and non-profit sectors.

This degree program can help prepare you to be a project/program manager, administrative services specialist, departmental manager, analyst, economic development specialist, and eventually (with applicable experience) executive director, economic development director, city manager, chief administrative officer or county manager.

Strayer University - Established in 1892, Strayer University Online is designed to accommodate even the busiest of working adults. Our online programs offer unsurpassed convenience, flexibility and efficiency to help you to complete your degree, prepare for professional certification, or build your knowledge base. While providing the same high caliber education offered at our campuses, Strayer University Online lets you pursue your education via the Internet. You study when and where you want, from the convenience of your computer, in a format designed for maximum efficiency.

Upper Iowa University - Founded in 1857, UIU is a private, not-for-profit university providing educational excellence and leadership development to approximately 6,000 students — both nationally and internationally — at our traditional campus in picturesque Fayette, Iowa; through our various online degree programs; at our U.S. centers; via our correspondence program; and at our international centers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and Canada.

Upper Iowa University's vision is that it will be recognized as an exceptional institution of higher learning, developing global citizens who become lifelong learners prepared for leadership within society. Upper Iowa University provides value-conscious liberal arts based education through flexible and multiple delivery systems.

• Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
• Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) in Public Personnel Management

Texas A&M University - Bush School of Government and Public Service - Inspired by our 41st President H. W. Bush's vision, the Bush School offers a comprehensive educational experience designed to cultivate professionalism and principle in public service. All academic programs integrate three components — a carefully-designed curriculum, experiential learning, and self-study — each of which reinforce and contribute to the others. The Bush School takes a broad view of public service, stressing the opportunities for service at the local, state, regional, national, and international levels as well as in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

• Graduate Certificate in Advanced International Affairs - Defense Policy and Military Affairs
• Graduate Certificate in Advanced International Affairs - Diplomacy
• Graduate Certificate in Advanced International Affairs - Intelligence

Hodges University - Since its founding in 1990, Hodges University has emerged as one of Florida’s leading institutions of higher learning. A private, not-for-profit institution, Hodges is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Baccalaureate, and Graduate level degrees in a variety of professional disciplines. The caring faculty has real-world experience in their areas of expertise, so you will gain practical knowledge from each of your instructors and be able to put it to use immediately. They have all 'been there' and 'done that'!

Walden University - Walden is accredited, and considered one of the most respected and experienced distance-delivered institutions. At Walden, you'll gain real-world knowledge from distinguished faculty, and accomplish all your goals with extensive student services and financial aid.