Admissions | The Trachtenberg School of Public Policy & Public Administration

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Whether you are a recent college graduate or have years of experience, the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration will prepare you to solve problems and make changes in government, nonprofits and the private sector.

When you join the Trachtenberg community, you will learn from world-class scholars, lay the foundation for a fulfilling and successful career, and gain access to an extensive alumni network.

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Mindy Galvan
Associate Director, Admissions and Recruitment

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The Trachtenberg School is located in the Foggy Bottom area of downtown Washington, within easy reach of the White House, the Capitol, most federal departments and agencies, the World Bank and many more institutions, research organizations and professional associations.

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Spotlight on TSPPPA Alumni

View highlights from TSPPPA alumni in our Alumni Spotlight: Celebrating Alumni Achievements flipbook.

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Alumni Achievements Brochure (PDF)

"The TSPPPA MPA enabled me to successfully transition to the private sector from federal government while remaining grounded in the principles necessary to lead teams that deliver high impact to stakeholders."

George Sullivan
MPA '19