How Do I Become a Public Administrator?
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Who can be a public administrator?

Public administrators are public employees working in public departments and agencies, at all levels of government. In the United States, civil employees and academics such as Woodrow Wilson promoted civil service reform in the 1880s, moving public administration into academia.

What degree do you need for public administration?

Public administration careers require different types and levels of education. Most positions require a bachelor’s degree, although a master’s degree is recommended for many management-level positions.

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