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5 MPA Personal Statement Tips for Driven Applicants
Most graduate degree programs require applicants to submit a statement of purpose, sometimes called...
Is Working for a Nonprofit Worth It? (Hint: It is with an MPA Degree)
We have all heard the term “nonprofit sector,” but what is a nonprofit organization, really?...
Best Infrastructure Jobs for MPA Graduates
Roles in infrastructure policy and development are at the root of a wide range of issues and...
How Getting an MPA Can Help You Build a Career in Government Policy
When considering a career in public service, it is important to understand how and why governments...
5 Myths Surrounding Public Administration Jobs — Debunked
We all crave purpose. Think about it — why is figuring out the meaning of life such a popular...
Best Careers for Veterans in Public Service
Behind every thriving society is a team of strong, selfless leaders. If you are a veteran or active...
Scholarships for Veterans Seeking an MPA Degree
As a professional with military experience, you may be researching public service-related careers...
What are the Benefits of Having Two Master’s Degrees?
What are the Benefits of Having Two Master’s Degrees? So, you have made the decision to invest in a...
Cost-Benefit Analysis: 5 Reasons to Get an MPA
It’s no secret that deciding to pursue a graduate degree comes with numerous factors to consider:...
5 Types of Infrastructure Management for Policy Professionals
Risk management. Transportation design. Infrastructure policy. Do these topics sound like issues...