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USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1890
Total Students: 8,565 +
Main Campus Address
10 W 33rd Street, Perlstein Hall, Chicago IL 60616
Managers in high performing organizations today need to be able to analyze and interpret data and then use those insights as they implement policies and programs.
The Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program at Stuart School of Business is designed to develop the knowledge and skills students need to become effective public and nonprofit managers, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
M.P.A. Program Highlights
Through Illinois Tech’s one-of-a-kind Elevate program, you are guaranteed access to hands-on experiences throughout your graduate education, such as virtual and in-person internships, and personalized mentorship to guide your academic studies and career planning.
Master's Degree
28 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
5
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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aug 2025 | Closed |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*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.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Opportunities
Organizations, government agencies, and companies that have hired Master of Public Administration graduates include:
Type of Scholarship | Scholarship Information | Amount/ Range |
International Undergraduate Student Scholarships | International Undergraduate Student Scholarships Criteria: Open to international first-year and transfer students. No separate application required; considered automatically upon admission. Based on academic success, community involvement, and other achievements. Note: International students must submit a Financial Affidavit of Support to demonstrate their ability to finance their education. LINK: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-and-aid/scholarships |
International Undergraduate Student Scholarships Amount: $40,000–$100,000 over four years. |
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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