
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.
The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) has awarded the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies its 2020 Diversity Award.
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.
A MESSAGE FROM DEPARTMENT CHAIR CATHY LIU
Welcome to the Department of Public Management and Policy...
Our department promotes excellence in public affairs scholarship and practice through research, teaching, and community engagement.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Get your questions answered with our FAQs for incoming and current students of all Public Management & Policy programs.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Bachelor's Programs
Public Management and Policy: Non-Profit Leadership, Minor
Bachelor's, Minor
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Public Management and Policy: Planning and Economic Development, Minor
Bachelor's, Minor
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Master's Programs
Doctoral Programs
Public Policy, P.h.D. (Joint with Georgia Tech)
Ph.D., Professional Doctorate
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Non-Degree Programs
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Social Enterprise
Master's, Specialist, Graduate Certificate
Locations: Atlanta Campus
Latest News
MPA Student is Named a Presidential Management Fellowship Finalist
Jessica Watkins will soon complete her Master of Public Administration and she was chosen as a finalist for the Presidential Management Fellows Program.read more ❯
Mirae Kim’s Research is Named the Outstanding Nonprofit Article of the Year
Mirae Kim’s research was recognized with the 2018 Award for Outstanding Article in the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly (2017) by ARNOVA. read more ❯
Certification Helps Georgia State Students Succeed in Nonprofit Management
More than 225 Georgia State students and professionals have earned the nation’s only nonprofit credential—the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP).read more ❯
Georgia State Students, Alumni and Faculty Bring Home National Nonprofit Awards
Two of nine national awards granted by the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance this year recognized the people and programs of Georgia State University. read more ❯
Fiscal Research Center Projects Mostly Robust 2019 for Georgia’s Economic Landscape
Georgia State University's Fiscal Research Center has released the annual projection for Georgia's Economic Landscape in 2019.read more ❯
United Nations Internship Hones Vasylisa Badan’s (M.P.A. ’19) Future Goals
Vasylisa Badan of Kharkiv, Ukraine is serving as an intern at the United Nations as part of her master's in Public Administration.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