APPLICATION DATES AND TERM STARTS
Graduate Public Administration courses are offered both on campus and online to fit your schedule. On-campus courses have traditional 16-week terms. Online courses have accelerated eight-week terms. Summer on-campus and online courses have seven-week terms.
Spring 2026
- Admissions Deadline (International) - October 15, 2025
- Admissions Deadline (Domestic) - December 1, 2025
- Term Start Date - January 12, 2026
Summer 2026
- Admissions Deadline (International) - Not Eligible
- Admissions Deadline (Domestic) - April 15, 2026
- Term Start Date - May 12, 2026
Fall 2026
- Fall Funding Deadline - March 1, 2026
- Admissions Deadline (International) - May 1, 2026
- Admissions Deadline (Domestic) - August 1, 2026
- Term Start Date - August 25, 2026