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USD 13622

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Take the next step in service with your master of public administration.

You have a deep commitment to public service and your community and are ready to step into a role where you can make an impact. The Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a professional degree that prepares you for a career in management of government and nonprofit organizations to do just that.  

Students have the option to complete a thesis or an internship within a non-profit or government setting to complete their capstone course, letting you customize the degree to your needs and interests.

What You'll Do

You’ll develop skills to be a responsible and ethical leader, with the ability to make decisions strategically. More specifically, you’ll have the opportunity to: 

  • Engage in the development of leadership skills to successfully communicate with a range of individuals, communities and organizations. 
  • Develop the ability to organize information and ideas and to communicate them effectively, both in written reports and oral presentations. 
  • Analyze the ethical considerations confronting public and nonprofit organizations serving diverse communities in an evolving world. 
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Aug 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    13622

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 60

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    8000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    International Academic Excellence Award
    International Achievement Award (IAA) – Transfer Students
    International Student Scholarship – Freshmen
    International Student Scholarship – Transfer
    International Student Scholarship – Graduate
    International Academic Excellence Award Criteria: Beginning freshmen with a 3.75 high school GPA, plus meeting English proficiency or standardized test score requirements (or academic qualifications from exempt countries).
    Deadline: June 1 (Fall) / November 1 (Spring).

    International Achievement Award (IAA) – Transfer Students Criteria: Transfer students with a 3.0 GPA and 24+ transferable credit hours.
    Deadline: No deadline.

    International Student Scholarship – Freshmen Criteria: Beginning freshmen with a 2.5 GPA.
    Deadline: No deadline.

    International Student Scholarship – Transfer Criteria: Transfer students with a 2.5 GPA.
    Deadline: No deadline.

    International Student Scholarship – Graduate Criteria: Graduate students with a 3.0 GPA.
    Deadline: No deadline.

    LINK: https://semo.edu/student-support/financial-services/financial-aid/international-scholarships.html
    International Academic Excellence Award Amount: $8,000 per year ($4,000 fall + $4,000 spring).
    International Achievement Award (IAA) – Transfer Students Amount: Approx. $7,260 (tuition offset based on 15 credit hours/semester).
    International Student Scholarship – Freshmen Amount: $2,000.
    International Student Scholarship – Transfer Amount: $2,000.
    International Student Scholarship – Graduate Amount: $1,000.

     

     

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