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About NASPAA

Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration or NASPAA is the global standard in public service education.  It is the membership organization of graduate education programs in public policy, public affairs, public administration, and public & nonprofit management. Its over 300 members - located across the U.S. and in 24 countries around the globe - award MPA, MPP, MPAff, and similar degrees.

NASPAA is the recognized global accreditor of master's degree programs in these fields.

NASPAA's twofold mission is to ensure excellence in education and training for public service and to promote the ideal of public service.

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