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Governing U is an index of public sector management and policy degrees from universities across the country.  It provides a single source for browsing offerings from Master of Public Administration (MPA) , the Master of Public Policy (MPP) and the Executive MPA and certificate and other professional programs designed specifically for the education needs of working professionals in public service. Each entry includes a description of program offerings in the schools' own words. Governing U’s unique map interface also allows you to see the national landscape for public service grad programs and select schools for a closer look by geography

The Master of Public Policy (MPP) is available at public policy schools in many parts of the country. The MPP is a professional, terminal degree used to prepare for public service with an emphasis on systematic policy formulation analysis, program evaluation and the art and science of decision making in public policy processes. at public policy schools. The MPP program focuses on role of economics and politics in public policy development and evaluation.

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  • American University
  • Ranked among the top schools of its kind, American University’s School of Public Affairs offers education in the fields of political science, public administration, public policy, and justice.
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  • Arizona State University-Phoenix
  • The School of Public Affairs advances excellence in governance by creating, sharing, and applying knowledge of public administration.
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  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • The School of Public Policy & Management at Heinz College is rated as one of the world's top public affairs graduate schools. We offer a wide range of innovative degree programs in public interest fields taught by a faculty known for their cutting-edge research and innovative teaching techniques. It's a grad school unlike any in the world.
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  • Drexel University
  • The Center for Public Policy (CCP) at Drexel University supports interdisciplinary policy-oriented scholarship among Drexel faculty and other external affiliates, and engages students in this research through its innovative Master of Science in Public Policy (MSPP) degree program. The MSPP degree is a general professional master’s degree designed to prepare students for careers in the public and nonprofit sectors. Through a flexible course schedule that includes evening classes and independent case study research, students have the option of completing the program at a pace that suits them. On average, students complete the program in as little as 15 months to two years. The CPP has research and educational strengths in environmental policy, education policy, local economic development, urban systems management, and information policy.
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  • Duke University
  • The Sanford School of Public Policy sprang from the vision and leadership of its founder, Terry Sanford. As President of Duke University, Sanford believed a powerful measure of any great university is its capacity to make its research relevant to real-world problems.
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  • George Mason University
  • George Mason University has earned a reputation as the only school where students can learn from the brightest minds in policy and public administration while working in one of the world's major centers for policy making. The School of Public Policy offers a Masters of Public Policy and the Department of Public and International Affairs offers a Masters in Public Administration. Students can choose the program that best suits their career goals while having access to the center of government.
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  • George Washington University
  • We offer graduate programs that prepare students for careers in public service as analysts, leaders, managers, and researchers. Our programs consistently rank among the nation's top programs in public policy, public administration, and public affairs. The world of public service increasingly involves partnerships between government, the nonprofit sector, and private business, creating a demand for professionals who can bring multiple skills and perspectives to bear to advance the public interest.
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  • Georgetown University
  • The Georgetown Public Policy Institute is committed to making the world a better place through research and practice. Our faculty are doing cutting-edge research to identify pressing problems and recommend effective solutions. Our students are trained and prepared to put policy into practice -- in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, and at home and around the world.
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  • Harvard University
  • The Kennedy School is committed to both thought and action. Our renowned faculty and pioneering research centers deliver bold new ideas. Our students are prepared and trained to lead, no matter whether in the private, public or non-profit sector. We not only convene the best and brightest international leaders in engaging today’s top issues, we are international ourselves.
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  • Johns Hopkins University
  • The Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) is the primary social science policy research and teaching arm of the Johns Hopkins University, providing undergraduate and masters degree programs in public policy and policy administration. Located on the Homewood campus of the University, IPS influences the worlds of both thought and action.


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