Master of Public Administration

Accredited by NASPAA, the Global Standard in Public Service Education, the nationally ranked CSUDH MPA program offers high-quality curriculum and teaching by expert faculty. We pride ourselves on our:

• Flexibility — We offer on-campus evening classes as well as online modalities.
• Concentrations — Students can graduate with specializations in Criminal Justice Administration, Health Care Policy and Administration, Nonprofit Management, and Public Management.
• Multi-disciplinary expertise and research — Our faculty conduct quality research in a variety of academic fields and professional backgrounds and teach the knowledge, skills and competencies required in demand in today’s dynamic work environment: integration, teamwork, communications, and critical thinking.
• Diversity — Our diverse faculty and students feel at home on a campus that welcomes those of all backgrounds and reflects the modern public and non-profit workplace.
• Community — We aim to build learning communities – both on campus and virtual – and engage with local public and private organizations to serve our students and the residents of the South Bay, Southern California, and beyond.

Earn your MPA degree on-campus or online while maintaining your career and personal life. You have full interaction with classmates and faculty in the classroom or online, no matter where you are.