Anna Maria College

Master of Public Administration

If your goal is to become a fire chief, police chief, city manager, or the leader of a charity, public agency, or nonprofit organization, the online MPA from Anna

Maria College can help. Customize your degree according to your background and professional interests with:

• Two separate tracks for students with different levels of experience

• Coursework that incorporates real-world examples and situations

We've adapted the leadership and business skills you'd earn with an MBA to the needs of public administrators. The curriculum covers subject such as:

• Ethics

• Labor relations

• Budget management

• Accounting

• Grant writing

The Emergency Management program at Anna Maria College is one of the oldest and most well-established of its kind in the country. Our comprehensive and balanced curriculum is complemented by experienced instructors who are well-versed in both the history of and current trends in the field.

RN to BSN

The increasing complexity of the health care industry is driving a need for well-rounded and liberal-arts-trained nurses who can handle changes in treatment, technology, and processes. Anna Maria College has been educating nurses to tackle these challenges since 1983 and now offers its RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program online.

The online RN to BSN curriculum reflects the needs of today's generation of nurses, with courses on caring for diverse populations in a variety of health care settings, community health care, and leadership training. Coursework emphasizes the importance of caring for individuals' spiritual and emotional needs as well as the physical ones—a reflection of Anna Maria's mission of focusing on educating the whole person.

Graduates with the RN to BSN degree will have the skills and knowledge to advance up the clinical ladder at health care facilities. A bachelor's degree in nursing can also form the basis for further specialized study or certification.