
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT & POLICY
Preparing future leaders for of public and non-profit organizations and future scholars in public policy and administration.
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT & POLICY
Preparing future leaders for of public and non-profit organizations and future scholars in public policy and administration.
U.S. News & World Report ranks the Andrew Young School the No. 21 Best Graduate School in Public Affairs.
Preparing the next generation of public sector leaders

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
AMBITIOUS UNDERGRAD TRANSFORMS INSPIRATION INTO ACTION
Striving to become one of the nation’s top leaders may be considered a highly ambitious goal. But for Malbrough, it’s less about the notoriety and more about how to use a prominent position to make meaningful change. It’s also the reason why he isn’t waiting until that happens; he’s using his skills and tenacity to be a change maker right now.
FEATURED RESEARCH
TUITION GUARANTEE PLANS CAN IMPROVE COLLEGE ACCESS
Ross Rubenstein and his colleagues at Syracuse University & Chung-Ang University, examined outcomes of the Say Yes to Education tuition guarantee program that has operated in the Buffalo Public Schools in upstate New York since 2012.
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP PODCAST
BUSINESS RADIO X
The department offers a new B.I.S. in Social Entrepreneurship degree to prepare students to become agents and leaders of social change – please tune in to Business Radio X to hear more from the program’s faculty director and students.
“The daily challenge for any newer city is to prioritize efforts, keep departments moving in the same direction towards organizational goals and build consensus to manage growth pressures.”
– Samantha Abell (B.S., Public Policy ’02)
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Social Enterprise
Master's, Specialist, Graduate Certificate
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Planning and Economic Development, G. Cert.
Master's, Specialist, Graduate Certificate
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations:
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Administration, M.P.A.
Master's, Specialist
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Administration/Juris Doctor, M.P.A./J.D.
Master's, Specialist
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Management and Policy: Non-Profit Leadership, Minor
Bachelor's, Minor
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Management and Policy: Planning and Economic Development, Minor
Bachelor's, Minor
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Policy, B.S.
Bachelor's
Department: Department of Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Policy, M.P.P.
Master's, Specialist
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Policy, P.h.D.
Ph.D., Professional Doctorate
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Public Policy, P.h.D. (Joint with Georgia Tech)
Ph.D., Professional Doctorate
Department: Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Social Entrepreneurship, B.I.S.
Bachelor's
Department: Department of Public Management and Policy
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Interest Area: Public Management & Policy
Latest News
Congratulations to Georgia’s New Congresswoman, Dr. Carolyn Bourdeaux!
The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies (AYS) congratulates Dr. Carolyn Bourdeaux on her November 3, 2020, electoral victory!read more ❯
New Book Examines the Impact of Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Their Businesses on Cities
Immigrant entrepreneurship has emerged as an important urban phenomenon in cities around the world according to Cathy Yang Liu's new book.read more ❯
Georgia State’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Garners Diversity Award From The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration
The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) has awarded the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies its 2020 Diversity Award.read more ❯
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Forms New Alumni Council
Plans for a new Alumni Council have come to fruition this year in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies (AYS). The inaugural council boasts 20 members from various areas of the country.read more ❯
John C. Thomas is Named Inaugural Michael and Enid Mescon Endowed Chair
The Board of Regents has approved the appointment of John C. Thomas to hold the new Michael and Enid Mescon Endowed Chair at Georgia State University. read more ❯
Ambassador Mary Ann Peters Joins the Faculty of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Ambassador (ret.) Mary Ann Peters, former CEO of The Carter Center, joins the Andrew Young School as an Ambassador in Residence and professor of practice.read more ❯
Contact Us
PHONE
404-413-0107
EMAIL
pmap@gsu.edu
Department of Public Management & Policy
14 Marietta St. NW
3rd Floor
Atlanta, Georgia 30303