佛罗里达大西洋大学（FAU）的公共管理硕士（MPA）是公共管理学院（SPA）的一部分，后者是设计与社会研究学院（CDSI）的一部分。MPA计划的目的是通过提供基础广泛的核心课程来提供有关领导和管理的专业教育，该课程涵盖社会，经济和政治背景下的领导和管理要点。因此，FAU的MPA计划的任务是为学生提供智力，分析，技术和实践教育，以提高公共管理领域的知识水平。我们的进一步使命是增强道德公共服务，并与他人合作解决当地，地区，州，国家和国际关注的问题。我们珍视我们的包容性气候以及学生，教职员工，校友和社区的多样性
The purpose of the Florida Atlantic University Master of Public Administration (MPA) program is to provide professional education for leadership and management by offering a broad-based core curriculum that covers the essentials of both leadership and management in social, economic, and political contexts. We value professional competence, inclusivity, accountability, and ethical competence. Our MPA program mission is: We prepare pre-service and in-service students in southeast Florida to be leaders, managers, and analysts for all levels of government by providing intellectual, analytical, technical, and practical education via a curriculum that students can customize to meet their professional goals, We value the diversity of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community and we foster inclusiveness, participation, and cultural competence in our MPA courses and other educational activities, We advance the state of knowledge in public administration through research activities and collaborations with internal and external partners that examine and address local, regional, state, national, and international matters of public concern and We enhance ethical public service by encouraging ethical deliberation and decision-making in our MPA courses and through other educational activities.