MPA课程为学生在公共服务领域的职业生涯做准备，并为在公共部门有丰富经验的学生提供一个提高专业知识的机会, skills and abilities, enables them to advance their careers. MPA培养个人在公共部门管理方面的能力, public policy analysis, and public decision-making processes. Our graduates hold positions as city managers, program planners, policy analysts, and managers in federal, state, and local agencies, as well as non-profit agencies.
Program Highlights
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2019年最实惠的MPA学位在线学院- OnlineU.org Take classes on campus or online
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Take classes on campus or online
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由ODU教师在非营利组织和公共管理方面的专业知识授课, public-private partnerships, public procurement and contract management, citizen participation, dispute resolution, economic development, and more
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NASPAA accredited by the Commission on Peer Review & Accreditation
Careers
Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development Services and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). 中位数工资是人们通常收入的中间值——一半的受访者收入高于中位数工资, and half earned below.
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client; or if engaged in fundraising, plan, direct, 或协调活动，为特殊项目或非营利组织征集和维持资金.
Chief Executives
在董事会或类似的管理机构制定的指导方针下，确定和制定政策，并为公司或私营和公共部门组织提供总体指导. Plan, direct, 或者在下级主管和员工经理的帮助下协调最高管理层的业务活动.
Urban and Regional Planners
为辖区内的土地和物理设施的使用制定全面的计划和方案, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.
Social and Community Service Managers
Plan, direct, 或者协调社会服务项目或社区外展组织的活动. 监督计划或组织的预算和有关参与者参与的政策, program requirements, and benefits. 工作可能包括指导社会工作者、辅导员或缓刑官员.
Requirements
申请人必须提交以下材料才能被录取:
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Transcripts of all previous college work. During the admissions process, you may submit unofficial transcripts, 但是入学后你需要提供正式的成绩单;
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一份书面陈述，描述你在工作和其他环境中的经历，以及你选择的公共管理研究生课程将如何帮助你实现职业目标. The statement must be cogent and have a good demonstration of writing ability; this should be considered a writing sample (1000 wordmaximum length).
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一份简历，包括你的教育背景和所有工作经历(GRE不再需要).
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至少两封来自学术来源和/或就业主管的推荐信. 请不要提供朋友、同事或家人的来信.
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For students whose native language is not English, a minimum score of 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 79 on the internet-based TOEFL, or 6.5 on the IELTS.; conditional admission is not offered.
Cost
Estimated rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Rates are subject to change. 任何目前不是弗吉尼亚州居民的人都将被收取非居民费率. That includes international students.
Ways to Save
这里有一些方法可以让你节省参加ODU的费用. 欲了解更多信息，请访问大学学生财政援助
Financial Aid
最靠谱的网赌软件的研究生可以获得经济援助. 经济援助可能以大学奖学金的形式提供, tuition grants, and research assistantships. MPA项目每学期提供研究生研究助理奖学金. 除了大学提供的经济援助之外, 研究生可能有资格获得其他机构管理的援助和学生贷款. For information about part-time employment, scholarships, and student loans, contact the Office of Student Financial Aid.
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