What types of jobs are held by people with an MPA degree?
Individuals with an MPA degree are employed as managers in nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and heavily regulated private corporations. It is common for heads of government departments, chief executive officers of nonprofit organizations, and people working in government affairs divisions of large corporations to have an MPA degree. In addition, the number of attorneys with MPA degree is increasing. An MPA degree is particularly useful for attorneys who practice administrative law or work for law firms that lobby government.