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Public Administration

"GOVERNMENT IN ACTION"

Everything we do daily, from the water we drink to the structures we live in, is impacted by government and organizational decisions. Public administrators are tasked with enforcing these decisions, and as leaders, we implement them with fidelity within our communities. Our undergraduate program will help you navigate and succeed in this ever-changing environment. 

ONLINE OR FACE-TO-FACE

Whether you earn your degree online or take courses on the St. Augustine campus, our program will help you prepare for leadership roles in the public, private, and not-for-profit fields. 

YOUR DEGREE

Designed for the working professional, you will receive a bachelor of science degree that will teach you management, finance, human resources, ethics, public policy, and grant writing. 

LEARNING WITH A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY

Our professors teach theory, but they have also been practicing leaders and experts in the industries they teach. Our classes are engaging, and our professional networks provide a unique experience for anyone wanting to enhance their career.

YOUR CLASSMATES

Immerse yourself with incredibly well-rounded individuals who care deeply about their future across many backgrounds such as health care, education, nonprofit management, law enforcement, and all levels of government. 

 

Why Public Administration

Our Public Administration Degree Program offers courses to help you advance your career within your organization or dive into a new job in government and organizational leadership.

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Admissions & Tuition

Admissions is open to all working professionals who have earned an A.A. degree or 60 transferable college credits earning a grade of C or better. The tuition rate is $230 per credit hour. Most students qualify for the EASE Grant. Learn detailed information here.

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Program & Courses

Review our program schedule and course description to find more details on the hybrid or online courses.

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Academic Calendar

Review the Public Administration Academic Calendar for important dates and deadlines.

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Testimonials from Alumni

Not sure if our PAD program is right for you? Read testimonials from our alumni on why they chose the Flagler College Public Administration program and how it can change your life!

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Meet Our Faculty

Our program benefits from the expertise of professionals and practicing leaders in their respective industries. Meet our faculty in the Public Administration Program and discover new contacts.

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Admitted Students

Congratulations on being admitted to Flagler! Review steps to take once you're accepted to ensure your first semester is a success.

Contact Us

Have questions? Great, we'd love to help. Call or email us: 904-826-8518

PAD@flagler.edu