Ashland University

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Masters

Master of Administration

DegreeMasters
FieldPublic Administration
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Cost & earnings at Ashland University What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $25,000 median federal debt
You repay $284/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $52,928 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in 1.9 yrs of the salary premium
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Public Administration graduates earn a median $51,482 Across 399 US programmes, two years after finishing

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A Master of Administration is a graduate programme focused on administrative leadership and people management; it suits practicing educators and other working professionals seeking flexible, part-time study to strengthen their managerial and community leadership skills. The degree can support career progression inside schools and in local government or civic roles.

Programme overview

This master’s-level administration programme emphasizes practical administrative skills and interpersonal leadership. The structure has accommodated part-time students working full time, allowing candidates to complete coursework while continuing professional duties.

What you'll study

Coursework develops abilities to work respectfully with others and to address community and organizational needs; students gain practical administrative knowledge useful in school settings and local government. The programme’s format enabled one alumnus to study part time for about three years while teaching fifth-grade math and science.

Entry requirements

The source does not list formal entry requirements. The programme has been attended by educators who pursued the master’s while working full time.

Career prospects

  • Advancement in K–12 education roles (example: support for a classroom teacher’s career).
  • Service in local government and civic leadership (the degree supported an alumnus serving on village council and subsequently as mayor).
  • Roles that require community engagement, problem solving and people-management skills.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Specific scholarships or funding details are not provided in the source. Prospective students typically explore employer support, part-time study to spread costs over time, and university financial-aid options when available.

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