Master of Public Administration

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The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree at UVU develops the next generation of public service administrators  through an applied and engaging education providing the broad-based knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for public service.

This completely online degree for working professionals allows you to immediately apply the concepts you learn to the real-life situations you experience every day.

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Enrollment
Deadlines

October 9

Applications Open

December 1

Early Admission Review

March 8

Application Deadline

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for admission you must successfully complete all admission criteria:

  • Earned bachelor degree from a regionally-accredited college/university in a related field with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA or last 60 semester credits.
  • Complete MPA Graduate School Application.
  • Submit official transcripts.
  • Provide two letters of recommendation.
  • Submit resume.
  • Submit answer to essay questions.
  • GRE/GMAT scores are not required for this program.

ADMISSION PROCESS

During the application process you will also:

  • Attend an info session or call to speak with MPA admissions staff. (801) 863-7790
  • Complete the online application at apply.uvu.edu, and submit your official university transcripts. If requesting an electronic copy from your university, official transcripts must be emailed to [email protected].
  • Pay the $45 application fee.

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