For busy, working professionals, the Master of Arts in Public Policy Degree from New England College is a way to deepen their knowledge, attain their goals, acquire their master's degree and reach their earning potential.  Some of the topics covered include terrorism-related issues, policymaking, economic analysis, ethics in government and other public policy issues and areas.  The MA in public policy degree program consists of nine courses made up of thirty-six credits.  

New England College offers students the option of an online program, which is a flexible way to meet their career objectives, increase their earning potential, and provides students with a rewarding and challenging curriculum.  Students taking the online public policy program work towards their degree using online classes to present the course of study, discussion groups and multimedia, in a collaborative environment.  The job outlook for graduates with an MA in public policy remains positive.