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Students can transfer up to 12 credits (4 courses) toward the MPA degree at SPAA. These 12 credits may include up to 9 credits (3 courses) of elective courses representing your specialization and 3 credits (1 course) toward the required MPA core (provided it aligns with an MPA core course). Prior coursework must have been completed at the graduate (master or doctoral) level from an accredited institution within the last 10 years and with a grade of B or better.

Requirements for transfer credits:

Student must have an unconditional admission into the M.P.A. program

Student must have completed 12 credits of B or better in the M.P.A. program

Transfer courses must be at graduate level with a B or better

Courses should have been taken within the past 6 years

Courses must equal 3 credits each