If you are interested in applying for admission to the Master of Public
Administration Program, here are the steps to take:
Contact the Office of Admissions of Augusta State University
(706-737-1632) and obtain the MPA application form. This form
is also available online.
The application fee of $30.00 and an updated immunization record
(required by the University System of Georgia) must also be submitted.
The $30.00 application fee is not required of former ASU students
with the exception of those applying online.
In addition to the MPA application, provide the following documents for your
application portfolio. These should be sent to the Office of Admissions, Augusta
State University, 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, Georgia 30904-2200.
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended by the applicant.
The applicant must have completed requirements for the bachelor's degree
in a regionally accredited college or university. Admission to the program
requires a minimum cumulative grade average equivalent to 2.5 on a
4.0 scale.
- Official scores on the Graduate Record Examination. The GRE
scores must be recent (applicant having taken the Graduate Record
Examination within the last five years.).
- Two letters of recommendation. The letters of recommendation should come
from persons familiar with the applicant's academic and/or employment
experience.
- A current resume.
When the portfolio is completed with each
of the items listed above, the applicant's record will be reviewed. Once an admission decision is
made, the Director notifies the applicant.
