Scholarships for Master's in Public Administration, Seattle University

After earning his degree in criminal justice and sociology from Washington State University, Jon Schorsch attended Seattle University (Seattle U). At Seattle U, Jon Schorsch earned a master’s degree in public administration (MPA).

Seattle U’s MPA program provides its students with support, including access to scholarships. After completion of the MPA program, students are grounded in the principles and concepts for advancement in a career in government or the nonprofit sector.

An example is the Public Administration Departmental Scholarship. This is available to all incoming students who demonstrate financial need. The other prerequisite is to describe your interest in leadership roles in an area of public administration.

MPA students also may obtain a scholarship through Americorp’s Alumni Scholarship. The scholarship awards students $3,000 toward tuition during the first two years of the program. A prerequisite for applying is completion of a service assignment as specified by the program. Those with financial need are prioritized for selection.