The Master of Public Administration at UIS
Public Administration Changes the World One Agency at a Time!
The opportunity to find solutions to public problems ís the driving force of those who seek careers in public administration.
We prepare graduates to manage organizations where the bottom line is public service rather than profit making and where insightful leadership can make an enormous impact on people's lives. Read More »
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UIS Ranked
In the 2011 US News edition, UIS is the best public university in the "Regional University category" in the state of Illinois and fourth best public university in that category in the entire Midwest. This is the third straight year that UIS has achieved those rankings.
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance for 2012 ranked UIS 85th among public colleges in the nation based on cost/financial aid, student debt, competitiveness, graduation rates and academic support. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (27th) was the only other college in the state to be ranked in the Top 100.