Master of Public Administration

The Master of Public Administration program has been training leaders in the public and nonprofit sectors since 1969. Students will gain skills in policy analysis, program evaluation, research methods, budgeting and human resources, organizational management and leadership, and the interplay between ethics and accountability in a diverse society.

Throughout the program, students will gain career-oriented experience through internships, small group projects, and other interactions with professionals.

Northeastern MPA graduates engage in experiences designed to help them move into a wide array of public and nonprofit sector positions at the local, state, national, and international levels.