School Of Public Affairs | American University
Master of Public Policy
Format
Full timeDuration
24 monthsStudents in the MPP program gaininsights from leading policy scholars in education, health, social welfare, the environment, and international development. You'll learn how to createand evaluate public policy and effectively share that analysis with stakeholders. Our students explore policy analysis in the context of political and policy processes in the U.S. and abroad.They learn to improve policy using sound evidence and evaluations of costs and benefits. Small class sizes help students learn about cutting-edge research tools and apply them to issue areas that matter.
Our MPP program will set you up for success in a competitive marketplace. Graduates emerge from the program ready to bring about policy change in the government, non-profit, and private sectors. Whether you want to work locally or globally, the MPP program will arm you with the skills to make important contributions to the world of public policy.