Requirements
Degree Requirements for the Public Affairs Master's Degree Program
Students must successfully complete 36 graduate credits:
• eight three-credit courses
• six one-credit intensive weekend modules
(two each semester)
• a final six-credit case study seminar ("capstone")
MSPA Degree Requirements Chart
Complete the MSPA Degree in Three Semesters
The Master of Science in Public Affairs is an 18-month graduate program designed for working professionals.
Classes are typically held Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6-8:30 PM.
Twice a semester, students enoll in weekend seminars typically held Saturdays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.