School of Public Administration

For those looking to turn compassion into action, public service may be your calling. At the UCF School of Public Administration, our students are driven by a deep sense of purpose: to make a difference, uplift others and create stronger communities. Whether you’re preparing to lead in government, nonprofits, urban planning, emergency management, or public policy, you’ll join peers who share a commitment to making life better for everyone.

You’ll also learn from some of the most accomplished faculty in the field — nationally recognized experts, top-published researchers and former practitioners who bring real-world experience into every class. Their leadership is one reason we’re ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

With undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees, plus certificates and dual degree options, we offer flexible programs to match your future career goals. Whether you're online or at UCF Downtown, you’ll get the support and hands-on experience you need to build the cahttp://academics/undergraduate/reer you want.

Join our network of more than 5,000 alumni who are leading with purpose, in Florida and across the globe.