About Us
Mission Statement
The Department of Public Administration’s mission is to develop in students an understanding of the governmental, social, and economic environment of public service at the national, state, and local levels.
The public administration program provides students with an awareness of administrative principles, concepts, and issues. The faculty, through their teaching, research, and service, contribute to the development of professional knowledge and are responsive to community needs.
The department serves governmental entities, nonprofit agencies, and the citizens of Southern Nevada.
Accreditation
Our Master of Public Administration program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).
Policies
Learn about the different departmental policies.
