Minor in Public Administration
The 21-credit minor in public administration provides students with knowledge and skills necessary for success and advancement in public and nonprofit organizations.
A minor in public administration is useful for a wide variety of majors and can open the door to exciting careers in public service!
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Would you like to have a conversation about this minor?
Please schedule an appointment with Breeann Gorham
Key People
- Program coordinator: Quincy Williams
- Academic advisor: Breeann Gorham
- Career Center contact: Grace Pushman
- Library liaison: Ashley Rosener
- Internship coordinator: Quincy Williams
Job Boards
- CMF Job Bank (Michigan)
- ICMA Job Center
- Public Service Careers
- IdealistCareers.org
- Lumity NPO.net (Chicago area)
- MNA Nonprofit Job Center (Michigan)
- Work for Good
- More public administration job boards
Public Administration Graduates
![Adam Klug](/cms4/asset/C15E8185-E854-2518-3E801D6E8E5BBA7C/klug_adam[1581011164].jpg)
Adam Klug combined this minor with his Communications Studies major. He is now a Senior Consultant at AEBetancourt.
![Dana Nicholson](/cms4/asset/C15E8185-E854-2518-3E801D6E8E5BBA7C/optimized_dana[1581010759].jpg)
Dana Nicholson combined this minor with her Psychology major. She is now Regional Sales Director with HealthBridge
![Jacob Schacht](/cms4/asset/C15E8185-E854-2518-3E801D6E8E5BBA7C/jacob_schacht[1533829810].jpg)
Jacob Schacht combined this minor with his major in Political Science and is currently Assistant to the City Manager at City of Battle Creek.
![Tyler Ziola](/cms4/asset/C15E8185-E854-2518-3E801D6E8E5BBA7C/ziola[1533830335].jpg)
Tyler Ziola combined this minor with his Management major and is now a Senior Associate/Onboarding Specialist at Ernst & Young.