MPA at The Evergreen State College

MPA at The Evergreen State College Advocate powerfully on behalf of the public, imagine new possibilities, and accomplish positive change in your workplace and in your community.

The Master of Public Administration is a graduate program that will prepare you to effectively serve the public good. Students in Evergreen's MPA program study current issues in an interdisciplinary context, learning the most important aspects of governance, management, and policy. Graduates go on to careers in the public sector, businesses, and non-profit organizations as leaders, managers, analy

sts, and effective advocates for change. You will get a solid grounding in the core aspects of public administration. You'll also be able to specialize in one of three concentrations that match your goals and career. Public & Nonprofit Administration: management, finance, and leadership

Public Policy: understanding, communicating, and shaping policy

Tribal Governance: management, policy, and leadership for indigenous organizations, governments, and those who work with them

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08/27/2026
08/06/2026

The Spokane Complex Fire is still ongoing!

The Department of Commerce just sent an email to its distribution list about resources available for individuals, governments, tribal nations, and nonprofits impacted by the fires.

Please share this with your network to help this information reach those who need it.

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07/23/2026

Public administration is complicated. Jimothy gets it. 🦝

Thankfully, an MPA can help you turn the chaos into meaningful public service.

Today we celebrate the ideals of civic engagement, public service, and community stewardship.Thank you to the public ser...
07/04/2026

Today we celebrate the ideals of civic engagement, public service, and community stewardship.

Thank you to the public servants, nonprofit leaders, educators, healthcare professionals and community advocates who help strengthen our communities every day.

Happy Fourth of July from

06/30/2026

MPA Faculty and Associate Director, Jeffrey Callen, Ph.D., explaining what Public Administration means to him.

06/24/2026

Every community needs leaders who are ready to listen, collaborate, and create positive change. At Evergreen's MPA program, students develop the skills to lead in government, nonprofit, tribal, and community organizations.

What inspires you to serve?

Two more weeks to get your applications in for the 3rd round deadline!
06/20/2026

Two more weeks to get your applications in for the 3rd round deadline!

06/16/2026

MPA Faculty, Spencer Brien, Ph.D., explaining what Public Administration means to him.

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