Public Administration (M.P.A.)
Career
Career information is not specific to degree level. Some career options may require an advanced degree.
Current Job Openings and Salary Range
43,504
in ID, WA, OR, MT and HI
$72K
Entry-Level
$100K
Mid-Level
$205K
Senior-Level
Career Options
- Chief Sustainability Officer
- General and Operations Manager
- Legislator
- Public Relations Manager
- Transportation, Storage, or Distribution Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
- Postmaster and Mail Superintendent
- Social and Community Service Manager
- Emergency Management Director
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Compliance Manager
- Remote Sensing Scientist and Technologist
- Survey Researcher
- Urban and Regional Planner
- Nuclear Technician
- Communications Teacher, Postsecondary
- Art Director
- Public Relations Specialist
- Eligibility Interviewer, Government Program
Regional Employment Trends
2022
2026
423K |
432K |
430K |
440K |
448K |
Employment trends and projected job growth in ID, WA, OR, MT & HI
*Job data is collected from national, state and private sources.
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Degree
Degree Prep
Applicants must also submit three letters of recommendation and a 300 - 500 word statement of purpose directly to the .
Degree Roadmap
Candidates must fulfill the requirements of the College of Graduate Studies and of the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs Research (Thesis/non thesis option).
This degree is offered both on campus and online. Inquire about online degree.
Financial
Scholarships
Some teaching assistantships are available.
The College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences provides annual scholarship awards totaling approximately $1,600,000. For information on specific scholarships, please email class@uidaho.edu.
You can find general need- and merit-based scholarships on the Financial Aid Office's scholarships page.
Financial Aid
To learn more about FAFSA deadlines and processes, available scholarships, and financial aid program types and eligibility requirements, please visit the ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý Financial Aid Offi