Michigan MPA Programs

Central Michigan University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

MPA program focuses on public and nonprofit sectors while developing skillset in public policy analysis, legal and constitutional frameworks, ethical decision solving, and collaboration and consensus-building within diverse environments. Program is offered at Petoskey, NCMC, Saginaw Center, and the Traverse City Center.

Concordia University-Ann Arbor

Master of Organizational Leadership Administration

Concordia University offers an MBA built for working students with on campus courses, independent E-learning and videoconferencing options. Concentrations include Corporate Communication, Environmental Studies, Finance, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Public Administration, Risk Management, Sport and Entertainment Business and Sustaining Business and Industry.

Eastern Michigan University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

MPA degree at EMU is offered in the Political Science Department. MPA courses for the most part are based on-campus locations, but some components of the classes are given online by instructors at their discretion. Graduate certificates and a combined Bachelors/MPA program is also available.

Grand Valley State University

Master of Public Administration

Grand Valley State University MPA is NASPAA accredited and open to full and part time students. Students are actively involved within the community in an urban setting for the GVSU MPA program. Scheduling is extremely flexible, with MPA courses at the downtown Pew campus at night and on weekends. A number of classes are online or built in hybrid formats. There are five different concentration tracks available.

Michigan State University

Master of Public Policy (MPP)

The MPP program at Michigan State offers students analytic and practical knowledge to become leaders in policy careers. This program emphasizes training in policy analysis, policy feasibility, and economic and quantitative analysis.

Michigan Technological University

Master of Business Administration and MBA

Michigan Tech's MBA program is accredited by the AACSB that blends business, technology and innovation. The Tech MBA program offers students three areas of study: Technology and Decision-Making, Leadership and Management Skills, and Innovation and Strategy.

Northern Michigan University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The MPA program at Northern Michigan University is internationally recognized and is offered entirely online. This program has concentrations in the following areas: public management, criminal justice, human resources, and state and local government.

Oakland University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) at Oakland University is offered during weekday evenings and on some Saturdays. The MPA program is a 40 credit program. An accelerated BS to MPA program is also available.

Saginaw Valley State University

Master of Arts - Public Administration (MPA)

Saginaw Valley State's MPA program is for individuals desiring a career in the government, public service and nonprofit fields. This program offers Student Affairs Administration as a specialization.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The Master of Public Administration the University of Michigan Ann Arbor is for professionals seeking to advance their public service career.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Master of Public Policy (MPP)

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Master of Public Policy (MPP)

The MPP program at Michigan Dearborn assist students in meeting the public's needs. Areas of concentration include International Policy and Economic Policy.

University of Michigan-Flint

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

UM-Flint's Public Administration Program is designed for working professionals with a desire to expand their administration knowledge. Program concentration areas are Administration of Nonprofit Agencies, Criminal Justice Administration, Educational Administration, and Health Care Administration.

University of Phoenix-Michigan

MPA

The University of Phoenix - Michigan provides an MPA program for individuals advancing to management levels in public administration. This program is accredited by the NASPAA and is completed entirely online only.

Wayne State University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The Wayne State Graduate Program in Public Administration is for students advancing their public service careers. Concentration areas include: Health and Human Services Policy and Management, Economic Development Policy and Management, Human and Fiscal Resource Management, Nonprofit Policy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Management, and Urban and Metropolitan Policy and Management.

Western Michigan University

Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)

The M.P.A. at Western Michigan University is accredited by the NASPAA and offers students quality public service instruction. The areas of concentration include Education, Career Preparation, Plurality and Diversity, Research, and Service.