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What Does a Healthcare Administrator Do?

Behind every functioning hospital or public health agency is a layer of leadership that is rarely seen by patients, but shapes nearly everything about the experience. Healthcare administrators are the leaders who are balancing budgets and staffing while navigating the regulatory demands placed on…

Learn From the Experts: An Interview With Economics Professor, Dr. Mea Ahlberg

By Eva Chiang, P.P.A. Faculty Lead and Program Director, featuring Mea Ahlberg, P.P.A. Faculty, Curriculum Committee Member and Senior Lecturer, SMU Department of Economics Read more

What Can You Do With a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)?

A Master of Public Administration (MPA) can open career opportunities across government agencies, nonprofit organizations and the private sector. However, a degree with versatile, highly applicable skills means that career outcomes can vary widely.

This article breaks down…