John Jay Online MPA Program Is Ranked #1 Nationwide

John Jay’s online Master's of Public Administration in Public Policy and Administration is ranked #1 in the US by Public Administration & Policy, a non-profit resource for future public leaders. This ranking recognizes the program’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, real-world impact and public service leadership.

John Jay’s program, which is also ranked the #1 public program in New York City by US News, equips future public servants with the knowledge, skills and leadership experiences necessary for the advancement of integrity, accountability, inclusiveness and justice in society and governance. Students can specialize in emergency management, human resources management, law and public management, Management Operation, public policy analysis and urban affairs. The program can be completed in-person or fully online. Click here for more information about the program and here for the ranking methodology.

John Jay’s other recent accolades include ranking #5 nationwide for “Best Bang for the Buck” by Washington Monthly, #6 nationwide for social mobility by US News, #11 nationwide in “Best Hispanic Serving Colleges” by Washington Monthly and Excelensia in Education, #5 nationwide for best value by the Wall Street Journal.