Degrees Offered

• Master of Arts in Public Service

Specializations

Criminal Justice Administration, Dispute Resolution, Health Care Administration, Leadership Studies, Nonprofit Sector

Program Description

Public Service is an interdisciplinary program administered by Marquette University’s College of Professional Studies. Within the program, students may pursue focused study in one of the five specializations listed above.

Visit the Department Web Page for more detailed program information.

Application Requirements

• Read all application instructions prior to beginning an application
• A completed application form and fee online
• Official transcripts from all current and previous colleges/universities except Marquette
• Three letters of recommendation from academic or professional sources.
• Official test scores from the GRE (preferred), GMAT, or LSAT. Waived if the applicant has completed any advanced degree from any school – M.A., M.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., J.D., or M.D.
• A statement of purpose.
• For International Applicants only: A TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency

Application Deadline

Rolling admission; however, please be aware of the following deadlines by which all applicant materials must be received by the Graduate School: Fall (August) Term: August 1 (June 1 for international students), Spring (January) Term: December 15 (October 15 for international students), Summer (May) Term: April 15 (generally international students are not able to start in the summer term).

Financial Aid

Private scholarships may be available. U.S. citizens and permanent residents may be eligible to apply for need-based federal aid (loans) to help fund their educational expenses.