Ph.D. in Public Administration

Ph.D. in Public Administration

The Ph.D. program in Public Administration offers a vibrant learning environment to provide enriching scholarship, cultivating research, and advancement in professional careers. The program offers unique features that allow students to customize their programs of study. In addition to the listed areas of specialization, they can work with their committees to design their own specializations, by selecting courses from SPA programs or other Penn State graduate programs.