UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Government and International Politics, BA
Public Administration, BS
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS
Biodefense, MS (on-campus and online formats)
International Commerce and Policy, MA
International Security, MA
Organization Development and Knowledge Management, MS
Political Science, MA
Public Administration, MPA
Public Policy, MPP
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Biodefense Certificate
Emergency Management and Homeland Security Certificate
Global Health and Security Certificate
Illicit Trade Analysis Certificate
National Security and Public Policy Certificate
Nonprofit Management Certificate
Public Management Certificate
Science, Technology, and Security Certificate
Strategic Trade Certificate
Terrorism and Homeland Security Certificate
DOCTORAL PROGRAMS
Biodefense, PhD
Political Science, PhD
Public Policy, PhD
NON-DEGREE PROGRAMS
At the Center of the Policy World
With our location in the national capital region, we have unprecedented access to renowned experts, leaders, and speakers, as well as adjunct faculty who bring real-world experience to the classroom. Notable faculty include General Michael V. Hayden, former director of the CIA and NSA, and Michael Morell, former deputy director and acting director of the CIA.
The Value of a Schar School Degree
Our graduates are among the best in their fields. From careers in government to the private sector, Schar School graduates are thriving in their professions and advancing solutions in a complex and changing world.