Approximately 300 students enroll in the program at any given time. Their average age is 35, though the ages range from 24 - 60. Since the program was initiated in 1982, more than 1300 people have earned their MPM degrees. The MPM program requires students to complete a rigorous set of core courses that build skills in a diverse range of areas. The program offers rich and innovative courses in the students' selected area of concentration, as well as a vast selection of electives from which to choose.
Courses are organized to capitalize on the work experiences that students bring to the classroom.
The MPM program is designed to meet the special needs of working adults. Course work can be taken at a pace that is appropriate to students' family and work responsibilities. Concentrations can be selected from those already available, or individual concentrations can be designed to meet students' special interests and goals. Parking is accessible and free of charge. Students may register for classes by phone or via the Internet, and pay for courses by mail.