Master of Public Administration - Information Technology Online Degree Information

	Master of Public Administration - Information Technology
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Degree Title:	Master of Public Administration - Information Technology
College:	South University
Description:	Designed for the professional and those seeking to enter the public and non-profit sectors, this specialization helps to develop the skills to effectively manage, supervise and interact with IT organizations in the public sector and non-profit administration settings. Specific areas of study within the Information Technology specialization offered online include infrastructure, system fundamentals, systems development and management. The Master of Public Administration degree program is designed to address the needs of students for applied coursework in areas of critical importance to local, state, and national governmental and non-profit organizations. The program is organized around core, specialization, elective, and capstone courses that cover a broad range of governmental and non-profit topics to help develop each student's knowledge, skills, and abilities. This degree program can help prepare you to be a project/program manager, administrative services specialist, departmental manager, analyst, economic development specialist, and eventually (with applicable experience) executive director, economic development director, city manager, chief administrative officer or county manager.

Accreditation:	South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. (?)
Delivery Format:	Online, asynchronous - participation-based and facilitator-led (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Applicants must have proof of high school graduation or GED, completed a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 2.7 or better on a 4.0 scale, or completed a bachelor's degree with a minimum combined GMAT score within the 50th percentile.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur GA 30033-4097) as a Level V institution eligible to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

Address:
709 Mall Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31406-4805
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
8 starts/year

Average Cost per Credit:
$280/credit hour

Credit-earning Options:
As part of our commitment to help shorten the time it takes to complete your degree, South University evaluates CLEP, Dantes, transfer credit, ACE certifications and military experience/training for possible transfer credit.

Delivery Format: (?)
Online, asynchronous - participation-based and facilitator-led.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Associate's College

Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, computer, software and books consistent with and relevant to program of interest.

Geographic Restrictions:
Applicants must be English-speaking, with a minimum TOEFL score of 525.

On-Campus Requirement:
No residency requirements.

Scholarships Offered:
Merit Scholarships are available to those who qualify.

Loans Offered:
Federal financial aid and student loans are available to those who qualify.

Registration Details:
An assistant director of admissions will help complete your paperwork and make the necessary calls to get your transcripts. A financial aid officer will determine what type of aid best suits your needs and help fill out the paperwork.