UMass Amherst
The MPPA/MEd is for students interested in policy issues that affect higher and postsecondary education, such as state governance and coordination, financial aid funding, and affirmative action in admissions and hiring. Graduates will be ready for research, policy analysis, and management positions at federal and state governmental agencies, consulting organizations, education research groups, and nonprofit organizations working on education issues.
CIP Code:
44.0501
Legislators | Political Scientists | Educational Administrators
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.
