Public Administration

UMass Lowell

Under the Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, students develop the strong managerial, communication, and analytical skills that public and not-for-profit organizations are seeking. Students select electives within one of three professional options: Human Services Management, Justice Administration, or Public Humanities and the Arts. The program will be brought to an online format by the 2019-20 academic year.
CIP Code: 44.0401

Graduate Masters On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Chief Executives | General and Operations Managers | Legislators | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | Social and Community Service Managers | Managers, All Other

UMass Lowell

The University of Massachusetts Lowell is a nationally-ranked public research university that is committed to excellence in teaching, research and community engagement. By providing an affordable, high-quality educational experience, UMass Lowell prepares its students to work in the real world, solving real problems and helping real people.