The Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Mississippi State University offers academic programs for individuals interested in public service, the political process, public policy and administration, nonprofit administration, and the law. With a small and diverse faculty specializing in U.S. government, public administration, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory, the department attracts over 250 undergraduate students focusing on U.S. politics, particularly pre-law.
The department also houses a mid-sized accredited professional program offering the Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) with around 40 students, along with a smaller general MA program and a Ph.D. program in public policy and administration. Faculty members are actively engaged in research and teaching, publishing books and scholarly articles in respected outlets and securing competitive grants for their projects.
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