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Capella University Streamlines Online DPA Degree ProgramMINNEAPOLIS --(Business Wire)-- Capella University (http://www.capella.edu), a regionally accredited online university* that offers online degree programs designed to help working adults advance in their careers, has announced a newly streamlined Doctor of Public Administration (DPA) (http://bit.ly/LqAgua) more sharply focused on the skills that matter most to public administration leaders. The revised program also allows students to add one of five career-focused concentrations, providing a depth of knowledge in a specialized professional area in addition to the broader public service curriculum offered within the DPA program. As of Sept. 30, 2013, approximately 35,000 students were pursuing an online degree at Capella. The learning and career outcomes of Capella's students and alumni can be found at www.capellaresults.org.
Streamlined DPA allows students to complete their doctorate in as
little as three years Capella's multidisciplinary approach allows students to gain in-depth knowledge in public administration while also providing exposure to the broader public sector, such as public safety and public health, strengthening their ability to skillfully collaborate and effectively lead cross-functional teams. A five-night professional doctoral colloquium provides opportunities for students to work closely with faculty to develop a plan for their dissertation, as well as have direct access to writing and research methodologist experts and research librarians. Students who wish to specialize in a particular career area can choose from among five concentrations: Forensics, Health Policy and Management, Homeland Security, Nonprofit Management and Leadership, and Public Health. Capella University (News - Alert) also offers a Master of Public Administration degree (http://bit.ly/1fFKGmE) as part of its offerings focused on educating professionals in the field of public administration.
Enrollment now open For expense, completion and outcome information, visit:
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* Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and
is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(NCA), www.ncahlc.org.
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