Master's Programs

Make more than a difference—become an innovative leader in your field

Students at the O’Neill School at Indiana University want to have a successful career making a difference in their communities and in the lives of others. Whether it’s through public affairs, environmental science and sustainability, healthcare management, or arts administration, O’Neill master’s programs will give you the technical skills and practical, hands-on experience you need to not only make a difference, but to become an innovative leader in your field. 

Across our curriculum, you’ll find a focus on driving measurable impact on issues such as social equity, racial injustice, sustainability, healthcare, arts and cultural policy, and climate change. 

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Small school experience with big benefits

O’Neill offers the unique combination of a tight-knit community with all the resources of a Big 10 university. This means you experience one-on-one mentorship and develop close relationships with your classmates while learning from experts in every field and gaining access to leaders and practitioners from across the globe—all at a more affordable cost than many other top-tier schools.

98%of reporting 2021-22 MPA residential masters students go into employment or continuing education upon receiving their degree

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O’Neill creates leaders who go out into the world and make a difference. It’s great to be in a school where doing good is at the top of everyone’s priority list.

—Colin Knapp, MAAA’21