PhD Public Administration and Management

Course Overview This highly selective PhD program in Public Administration prepares a small cohort of 8-10 students per year for successful research-oriented careers in academia. The program leverages its prime location in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex as a living laboratory to investigate complex urban challenges. Students benefit from close collaboration with a distinguished, collegial faculty and can specialize in urban management, nonprofit management, public financial management, or emergency management. Key Program Highlights Small, selective cohort ensuring close mentorship and collaboration Prime location in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex for applied research Specializations in Urban, Nonprofit, Financial, or Emergency Management Work with distinguished faculty engaged in cutting-edge research Designed to train the next generation of academic leaders and scholars