Master of Public Administration
Hawaii Pacific University
USA,Hawaii
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 17,676/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 55 FREE
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, Hawaii
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1965
Total Students: 4,998 +
Int. Students: 450 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1 Aloha Tower Dr, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States
Master of Public Administration
Program Overview
The HPU College of Professional Studies, Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree is a professional terminal degree for students seeking a career in public service or nonprofit management. This degree addresses the important skill sets needed for mid and upper management to formulate, implement, and manage policies, projects, and programs that address important needs or problems within organizations and in society.
The MPA degree is a 36-credit hour accelerated, fixed curriculum program offered in both in-person and online formats. Courses are offered in 8-week terms.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students who complete the Master of Public Administration MPA will be able to:
- Identify problems, needs or objectives associated with public administration issues, collect, and analyze evidence related to those problems or objectives, assess assumptions, and define relevant individual perspectives.
- Recognize and articulate information, access, evaluate, and use relevant source material effectively, ethically, and legally to lead and manage public or nonprofit organizations.
- Synthesize relevant information and concepts to effectively, clearly, and persuasively articulate democratic perspectives of a diverse and changing workforce and citizenry.
- Demonstrate advance knowledge, skills, and public service perspectives to support and protect the greater good of society in the policy process and its implementation.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 55 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 17,676 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Hawaii Pacific University
CAD 17,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
