The MPA: Part 3, on admissions and financial aid

If you’re on a public service career path, and looking at grad schools, you may have considered a Master of Public Affairs or Administration. What is an MPA, and how is it distinct from nonprofit management, MBA, and other grad degrees?

• This episode, Part Three, is on admissions and financial aid.
• Find Part One, an overview of the degree and associated careers, here.
• Find Part Two on coursework, field work, and certificates, here.

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