Master of Public Administration – Business and Government

What Will You Learn in Our Master of Public Administration Degree?

Our MPA degree is 100% online. This means you can remain active in your family, church, and community as you learn in-demand skills such as:

• Budgeting for public sector politics and policies
• Navigating legal issues in business
• Developing community economics
• Understanding the integration of our government’s policies

As a Christian university, we integrate a biblical worldview into every aspect of your academic experience. Working in the public sector, you will have the ability to impact a vast number of people with various backgrounds. We will show you how to use your skills and abilities to glorify God.

You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in public policy, business administration or criminal justice.

Potential Career Options with a Master’s in Public Administration – Business and Government Degree

• Administrative officer
• City/county manager
• Investigator/inspector
• Investment fund managers
• Legislators

MPA in Business and Government Program Highlights

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online MPA in Business and Government degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
• You can complete your Master of Public Administration – Business and Government Policy degree online in less than 2 years.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

• Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Reserve/National Guard
• Veterans/retirees
• Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
• Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:

• Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses.
• Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course).
• 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences).