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    52 Online Public Administration Programs

    programs
    52
    programs
    universities
    30
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    15,822 USD
    median yearly fee

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    Also searched as Online MS in Public Administration and Online Masters in Public Administration.

    52 online public administration programs are open to international students, at 30 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 15,822 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 14,470 USD and 21,307 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Public Administration programs

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    Ireland · 4,200 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 38,824 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 38,824 USD per year

    Public Administration tuition fees, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 6 programs
    Median annual fee 29,312 USD · middle half 14,310 USD–38,824 USD
    Master's· 26 programs
    Median annual fee 15,822 USD · middle half 14,470 USD–21,307 USD
    PhD· 2 programs
    No published tuition yet

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

    Top universities for Public Administration

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    January intake

    6 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

    Online Public Administration Programs: common questions

    How many public administration programs are there online?
    52 public administration programs at 30 universities taught online are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
    How much does a public administration degree cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in public administration is 15,822 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 14,470 USD and 21,307 USD a year.
    Can I study public administration in English?
    Yes — 100% of the public administration programs in our catalog are taught in English (52 of 52).

    Planning to study public administration online?

    An advisor who knows admissions can shortlist public administration programs for your budget and profile.