Overview

Are you passionate about serving the common good? Do you want to use your leadership skills in government roles? Are you seeking a job that lets you effect positive change in society? If so, you may want to consider a career in public administration! The Government - Public Administration (Online) programme from Liberty University can help equip you to work in the private or public sector. From government agencies to nonprofit organizations, you can pursue many jobs that require strong leadership and communication skills.

Public administrators are responsible for implementing government policies on a practical level. With careful planning, they can carry out government directives in a cost-effective manner and design programmes that benefit the public. Our bachelor’s in public administration can help foster the skills you need to oversee government projects, balance budgets, and ensure laws are enforced.

At Liberty, we have created our B.S. in Government degree with your success in mind. We offer affordable tuition rates, quality academics, and a flexible online format — all with the goal of helping you pursue a rewarding career. Partner with us and prepare to give back to your community.

Why Choose Liberty University’s Public Administration Programme?

If you’re worried that school will get in the way of your other commitments and priorities, we have just what you need. This government degree is offered 100% online, which means you can complete your coursework wherever and whenever it’s most convenient for you! Our classes are only 8 weeks long and have no set login times, providing the flexibility you need to take the next step in your academic journey.
Liberty’s bachelor’s degree in public administration is designed to help develop leaders who are guided by duty, honor, and morality. In this programme, you’ll study under professors who have years of experience working in government. They will take what they have learned in their own careers and translate it into practical applications that bring your classroom experience to life.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

American Exceptionalism
Public Administration
Public Finance and Budgeting
Government Regulation of Business
State and Local Government
Public Policy Research and Writing

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

120-123

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Public Administration Public Policy View 67 other Bachelors in Public Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing.

All applicants must submit the following:

Admission application
Application fee
Official college transcripts
Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
High School Self-Certification form and official high school transcripts within first 12 credit hours
Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

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Tuition Fees

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13650 USD / year

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13650 USD / year

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13650 USD / year

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Additional Details

Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
Military Undergraduate $250/Credit

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Why Choose Liberty University’s Public Administration Programme?

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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