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The Department of Public Administration offers Bachelors, MPA, and PhD degree programs to students in the DFW Metroplex region

UG: Nonprofit Leadership Studies BA, Urban Policy & Planning BA

MPA: The Department of Public Administration offers the Master of Public Administration Degree, and its graduates hold leadership positions in government agencies as well as the private and non profit sectors. The MPA curriculum emphasizes a combination of courses and practical experience that leads to an entry-level management position for students just beginning their professional career or job advancement for students already in government service. The MPA degree at UNT is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA). PhD: Our doctoral program in Public Administration and Management prepares you for a scholarly career as a researcher and university-level teaching or a career as a policy analyst or senior-level manager. The curriculum emphasizes analytic tools and theoretical issues confronting the study and practic of public administration. It also has an emerging national reputation propelled by faculty members who are engaged in cutting-edge research.

09/15/2026

The UNT Master of Public Administration program had a great day last Friday at the Urban Management Assistants of North Texas - UMANT + National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) Leadership Symposium!

We are very proud to have 6 MPA students receive this year's UMANT William J. Pitstick Scholarship: Kalyani Rasumalla, Farjana Jaman Riya, Danielle Carpio, DaShaun Cannon Brown, Makala Sanders, & Sophia Van Sickel!

University of North Texas

09/10/2026

Join us next Tuesday 9/15. Bring a friend! C.U.P.A. Nonprofit Leadership Student Association @ UNT

08/27/2026

Congratulations to Ahmed Eraky! 🎉

A. Eraky is a PhD Candidate in our Public Administration and Management program and has been selected as a recipient of the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA)'s Doctoral Student Travel Funding.

The NASPAA Global Conference provides an outstanding opportunity to connect with public affairs faculty, scholars, and leaders from around the world while engaging in meaningful discussions on teaching, learning, and innovation across NASPAA member institutions.

We are thrilled by this exciting achievement and proud to see him receive this well-deserved recognition.

UNT College of Health and Public Service
University of North Texas

08/24/2026

Apply today C.U.P.A. University of North Texas PASA

08/20/2026

Another amazing urban planning career opportunity for University of North Texas urban planning majors! C.U.P.A. City of Roanoke, TX

08/17/2026

Welcome back! University of North Texas nonprofit and urban planning students! Nonprofit Leadership Student Association @ UNT C.U.P.A.

08/14/2026

Amazing paid fall internship opportunity Nonprofit Leadership Student Association @ UNT C.U.P.A.

08/12/2026

It's the best time of the year: 🦅First Flight Week!🦅

Today we spent some time getting to know our new undergraduate students for Nonprofit Leadership Studies and Urban Policy & Planning. Keep an eye out for these bright young minds coming to improve a community near you!

UNT College of Health and Public Service
University of North Texas

08/11/2026

Welcome to University of North Texas C.U.P.A. Nonprofit Leadership Student Association @ UNT

08/05/2026

Great fall internship opportunity with Dallas Housing Coalition apply today. Deadline is Friday 8/7 Nonprofit Leadership Student Association @ UNT C.U.P.A.

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+19405652165

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https://pahs.unt.edu/padm/

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