The Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Administration (MBA/MPA) Program is a dual degree offered by the Coles College of Business Administration and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The objective of this program is to allow students who are interested in public and private sectors to concurrently register in both MBA and MPA programs. The increasing interdependence of the public and private sectors makes this dual degree program not only innovative, but attractive to students wishing to pursue careers in positions responsible for working with their counterparts in private and public organizations, and in a variety of settings where both the knowledge of business and government are very crucial.
Program Format: Hybrid
Number of Credits Hours: 54 Total Hours
Entry Terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Time to Complete: Three-year Program
Application Deadlines:
Admission Requirements
General Admission Requirements for the MBA/MPA Dual Degree Program:
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As governmental agencies strive to be more customer-friendly and organizationally efficient, industries are becoming more reliant on governmental agencies and considering social responsibility in new ways. These trends make knowledge of both business and government crucial for success in many public and private organizations. Our MBA-MPA degree will give you the knowledge and skills you need to lead in this new era.
This unique dual degree program meets the needs of business and civic-minded professionals working in:
Business Administration, MBA
You’re Driven, So Are We
At Coles College, we’ll help you reach for more. You’ll gain a deeper knowledge of every business function, so you’ll be ready to take on high-level projects and business initiatives with confidence. You’ll learn from MBA faculty who are leaders in their fields. You’ll have access to research and ideas that are immediately applicable in your career.
Public Administration, MPA
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) at KSU in Georgia is a professional degree that prepares you for leadership and administrative positions in governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations. Our student-oriented faculty combine solid academic learning, human-capital leadership training, and concrete, practical experiences.
Kennesaw State University
Coles College of Business
Master of Business Administration Programs
3333 Busbee Dr. NW
Room 431
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Email: ksumba@kennesaw.edu
Phone: (470) 578-5047
Kennesaw State University
School of Government and International Affairs
402 Bartow Ave MB #2205
Kennesaw, Georgia 30144
Email: mbrow176@kennesaw.edu
Phone: (470) 578-7869