The mission of the Master of Public 政府 Program is to prepare individuals from diverse and multicultural backgrounds for administrative careers in federal, state, and local government services and 其他 public and non-profit organizations. The MPA程序 prepares its students to be critical thinkers who are capable of applying the knowledge of public administration specifically in the areas of policymaking, policy evaluation and execution with a focus on ethical conduct in public management. The Master of Public 政府 Program at Grambling State University is the only accredited MPA program in north Louisiana and one of only two accredited MPA programs in the state of Louisiana.
The major objectives of the MPA程序 are: (1) to provide students with the intellectual insights, professional competence, and analytical techniques that will prepare them for service in public agencies and non-profit organizations; (2) to provide in-service professionals in Louisiana and 其他 parts of the country with the opportunity to upgrade their management skills and administrative training, thereby enhancing their possibilities for career advancement and concurrently increasing their understanding of local governance, public finance and human resource management.
The Department of Political Science and Public 政府 offers the following graduate degree: Master of Public 政府 (MPA) with a concentration in one 在四个方面:
学生 who are accepted into the MPA程序 must complete core courses and specialty courses in at least one area of concentration.
MPA程序 FALL 2022/Spring 2023 Enrollment
Out-of-State 学生: | 24 |
International 学生: | 1 |
女学生: | 44 |
男学生: | 23 |
Part-Time 学生: | 0 |
高加索人 & 其他 | 0 |
Total 数量 of 学生 Currently Enrolled | 67 |
GRADUATION RATES AY5 (FALL 2022/Spring 2023)
Initially Enrolled | % Graduated in 2 years | % Graduated in 3 years | % Graduated in 4 years | Total student graduated and persisting graduation | |
数量 of students | 100% | 20% | 60% | 100% | 100% |
MPA Career Placement (within 6 months of Graduation) FALL 2022/Spring 2023
部门 | 数量 |
National or central government in the same country as the program | 0 |
State, provincial or regional government in the same country as the program | 7 |
City, County, or 其他 local government in the same country as the program | 0 |
Government not in the same country as the program (all levels) or international quasi-governmental | 0 |
Nonprofit domestic-oriented | 2 |
Nonprofit/NGOs internationally oriented | 0 |
Private 部门 – Research/Consulting | 0 |
Private 部门 but not research/ consulting | 1 |
Obtaining further education | 0 |
服兵役 | 0 |
Unemployed (not seeking employment) | 0 |
Unemployed (seeking employment) | 0 |
状态未知 | 0 |
TOTAL 数量 Employed | 10 |
COST OF DEGREE (Graduate Fees Fall 2022)
居民 | 非居民 | |||
小时 | 通勤 (校外) |
Traditional Dorm 登机 (校园) |
通勤 (校外) |
登机 (校园) |
12 | 3,811.50 | 7,471.50 | 8,323.00 | 11,983.00 |
11 | 3,777.00 | 7,437.00 | 8,288.50 | 11,948.50 |
10 | 3,742.50 | 7,402.50 | 8,254.00 | 11,914.00 |
9 | 3,708.00 | 7,368.00 | 8,219.50 | 11,879.50 |
8 | 3,372.50 | 7,032.50 | 7,384.50 | 11,044.50 |
7 | 3,054.00 | 6,714.00 | 6,564.50 | 10,224.50 |
6 | 2,735.50 | 6,395.50 | 5,744.50 | 9,404.50 |
5 | 2,385.00 | 6,045.00 | 4,892.50 | 8,552.50 |
4 | 2,066.50 | 5,726.50 | 4,072.50 | 7,732.50 |
1-3 | 1,748.00 | 5,408.00 | 1,748.00 | 5,408.00 |