Executive Master of Public Admin. The Executive MPA program is offered by the Executive Leadership Institute in the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University. The program is intended primarily for those who have substantial experience in public and nonprofit organizations.
Courses make use of participant's experience to integrate theory and practice in the classroom.
Classes are offered in a Weekend intensive format, held Friday evening and all day Saturday every 3-4 weeks. Students have the option of taking courses for certificate credit.