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An Online Master’s in Public Policy (MPP) for Less Than $15,000

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Earn Your Master of Public Policy (MPP) Online

Policymaking takes initiative, creativity, engagement, and commitment, in addition to a well-informed foundation of facts and data. Policy itself is the catalyst for social change and program development in a vast number of areas of society—from human rights and justice to education, the environment, family services, health, welfare, security, and technology. With a Master of Public Policy (MPP) from American Military University (AMU), you have an opportunity to transform your creativity and critical thinking into action to address societal problems.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At AMU, there are no entrance exams and programs start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule.

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AMU Gives You the Freedom to Learn

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Tuition for master’s degrees and graduate certificates.

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Out-Of-Pocket Tuition Possible

All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists are eligible for our Freedom Grant® that covers undergraduate and master’s-level tuition above the military TA cap of $250/credit hour.

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No GRE, GMAT, or other standardized test scores required. Programs start monthly.

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AMU does not charge to evaluate and apply eligible transfer credit.

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We provide no-cost textbooks and ebooks for all master’s-level U.S active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military spouses/dependents.

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Why You Should Earn This Master's From AMU

A Framework for Success

AMU’s curriculum blends the essential elements of public policy: research, data analysis, communication, creative and critical thinking, and action. The program is designed to strengthen your ability to both advise and manage risk in policymaking.

Valuable Takeaways

Case studies and writing exercises help inform your learning. To prepare for the rigors of this profession, your capstone involves an in-depth analysis of a current policy, including a brief, target audience assessment, budget, timeline, and strategic media plan.

Goal-Oriented

AMU’s program focuses on how policies are developed, implemented, and evaluated. To ensure your studies align with your professional interests, you will choose from a wide variety of concentrations..

Peer Engagement

You will study alongside AMU’s unique group of working professionals—individuals with diverse interests who share your passion for service and seek to make a difference.

No Entrance Exams

Begin your studies quickly. This MPP degree program requires no GRE or other entrance exams, and the program starts monthly, putting you in control.

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* Zero-out-of-pocket tuition may be possible when the Freedom Grant® is combined with other forms of financial assistance, such as military TA or federal Pell grants. The Freedom Grant is available to all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists. Military spouses/dependents are also eligible to receive a grant that covers tuition above the military TA cap of $250/credit hour for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

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