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Public Administration

 

Degrees Offered:

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

Specializations in:
  • Criminal Justice
  • Health Services Administration
  • Leadership Studies
  • Nonprofit Administration
  • State and Local Government Administration
Required Test for Admission:

The GRE General test, LSAT, GMAT, MCAT or the EIT scores are required.  There is no minimum score required; the score is considered along with other application materials. 

Required Supplemental Application Materials:
  • An essay describing your desire to serve the public interest
  • Additional requirements exist for international students
Application Deadline:

March 1 to be considered for an assistantship
July 1 for enrollment
Department Contact Information:

University of South Dakota
Political Science Department
414 E. Clark Street
Vermillion, SD  57069
Phone: 605-677-5242
Fax: 605-677-6302

Email: polsci@usd.edu
Program website

 

Program Director:

Anthony Molina, Ph.D.  (Tony.Molina@usd.edu)


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