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Online Master of Public Administration: Estimated Tuition

Cost per Credit Hour$950
Total Number of Credit Hours36 credit hours
Total Estimated Cost, Minus Fees$34,200
Application Fee$75.00 (Waivers available)
Other Costs to ConsiderThis program’s estimated cost does not include textbooks, supplies, personal expenses or loan fees

Military Students

UD is committed to helping student veterans and military service members receive the benefits they deserve and thrive in their transition from military to college life.

  • UD moved up to No. 4 from No. 7 among top research universities as a Military Friendly® School for 2021–22 and was given a Gold award.

Student military members, veterans and their families can find information and dedicated support at the Student Veterans website.

Financial Aid

If you’re enrolled in the online MPA, you may be eligible for financial aid, which consists of scholarships, grants and federal loans that are used to offset educational costs. You should also explore your employer’s tuition reimbursement plan, if available.

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