Master of Science in Management - Public Administration
Public administration professionals are found in many areas, from private and public-sector organizations to non-profit and community service-based companies. Colorado Technical University’s Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Public Administration focuses on helping students prepare and develop technical leadership and management skills in the areas of public administration and policy.
CTU’s Master of Science in Management with a concentration in Public Administration focuses on studies relevant to management positions within government agencies and at businesses, nonprofits, universities and non-government organizations that work with those agencies.
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CTU programs ranked among the best online graduate business programs (excluding MBA) by U.S. News & World Report.1
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Relevant Institutional/Programmatic Accreditation
CTU is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission www.hlcommission.org
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Program Details
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Degree Requirements
Courses - Core
Course Title Course Description Credit Hours FINC615 Applied Managerial Finance 4 INTD670 Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making 4 IT600 IT Management 4 MGMT604 Organizational Behavior 4 MGMT690 Strategic Management in Dynamic Environments 4 MKTG630 Applied Managerial Marketing 4 PM600 Project Management Processes in Organizations 4 Total Credit Hours: 28 Courses- Concentration
Course Title Course Description Credit Hours PA600 Public Administration Theory and Practice 4 PA605 Graduate Research Methods for Public Administration 4 PA610 Federal, State, and Local Government 4 PA615 Budgeting and Finance for Public Administration 4 PA620 Capstone in Public Administration 4 Total Credit Hours: 20 Total Credit Hours: 48
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Tuition
Total tuition for this degree program will vary depending on your educational needs, existing experience, and other factors.
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Ways to Save
Cost of this degree may be reduced based on one or more of the following:
- Active duty military status
- Number of credits transferred and accepted from other institutions
- Eligibility for a Corporate Alliances Grant (check with your CTU Admissions Advisor)
- Tuition Reimbursement (talk to your HR Manager)
- Grants or scholarships at CTU
Classes start January 1, 2019!
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Online Programs - Master of Science in Management
Employment Rates:
Given the fact that all of the rates reflected below are based on historical data and were subject to varying levels of audit and re-interpretation, students should not rely on them as an implicit or explicit representation or promise of future outcomes or employability following completion of a program of study. Indeed, there are numerous factors that affect a student's ability to graduate and secure employment over which we have little or no control. Therefore, our school cannot and does not guarantee or estimate the likelihood of on-time completion, graduation, or employment for any student.
New York Attorney General:
Reporting Period: 7/1/2016 through 6/30/2017
Date Submitted: 12/2017
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New York Attorney General:
Reporting Period: 7/1/2016 through 6/30/2017
Date Submitted: 12/2017