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School of Public and Nonprofit Administration Grand Valley State University

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Departments & Programs


Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
      Master of Health Administration (MHA)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 65
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

92% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied99
    • Accepted92
    • Acceptance Rate92%
    • Enrolled63
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $30
    • Application Fee - International $30
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline May 1st Not Reported Yes
    • Winter deadline November 1st Not Reported Yes
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesNot Reported
    • Doctoral's DegreesNot Reported
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesNot Reported

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsMay 1
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students204
    • Female Percentage63%
    • Male Percentage37%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students204
    • Part-time Percentage62%
    • Full-time Percentage38%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino5%
    • Black / African American11%
    • White / Caucasian79%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native1%
    • Asian2%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown2%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty17
    • Full-time Percentage71%
    • Part-time Percentage29%
    • Female Percentage29%
    • Male Percentage71%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchComparative urban systems, ethics and public management, local economic development, public and nonprofit boards and governance
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

School of Public and Nonprofit Administration

Grand Valley State University

1 Campus Drive
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
United States

Dr. Mark Hoffman

Director

Phone: 616-331-6575
Fax: 616-331-7120
Email: hoffman@gvsu.edu

Ms. Tracey James-Heer

Associate Director for Graduate Recruitment

Phone: 616-331-2025
Fax: 616-486-6476
Email: james-ht@gvsu.edu



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