Doctorate in Public Administration & Public Policy

(JPAPP) Joint Ph.D. Program with Auburn University

It takes a driven individual with a commitment to excellence to seek a career at mid- or high-level administrative positions in state and federal government, policy institutes or faculty and research at a university. This program can help you take your potential and ability to the next level.

A joint Ph.D. program with Auburn University, this coursework features experienced, internationally-recognized, well-published faculty. This creates an environment of academic exploration. The resulting AUM graduates enter the workforce with a well-rounded understanding of policy, application and creative problem solving. If you want to learn how to manage with excellence while navigating today’s challenging workplace environment with a realistic working knowledge of the political boundaries and ethical consequences of decision-making, this is the program for you. This program will prepare you to solve problems and build solutions through management.

Please contact the graduate school at Auburn for admissions information.  Please do not apply for the Ph.D. program through AUM.