Program Overview
The Public Administration at Morehead State University is a Master programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Public Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Morehead, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The MPA program at MSU has high graduation rates. For instance, our 2010-2011 cohort graduation rated is 77%, with 62% of the cohort graduating within 2 years, and 69% of the cohort graduating within 4 years.
- Data from our most recent MPA Alumni Survey indicates that 80% of our graduates seeking employment obtained a job, while 18% of our students went on to pursue further graduate education.
- Overall, 91% of respondents in our recent alumni survey reported that they were either satisfied or very satisfied with their education in the MPA program.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Admission to graduate study is granted to students who meet the academic requirements and who hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally-accredited institution of higher education, along with certain qualified MSU seniors.\xc2\xa0A one-time non-refundable $30 application processing fee is required.\xc2\xa0
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on the baccalaureate degree-awarding final transcript or a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on the master\'s degree-awarding final transcript for those who have completed a previous master\'s degree from a regionally-accredited institution of higher education is required. However, some programs require a higher GPA.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 579 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Morehead State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Morehead State University
Morehead State University
Morehead, United States
Morehead State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
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