The Master of Arts in Government is designed as a terminal degree program.

That means that a Yorktown University M.A. Degree prepares you for public service, civic action and the responsibilities of American citizenship. It was not designed to be a stepping stone to law school or a Ph.D. program.

If you desire to hold elective office or aspire to hold a responsible position in state or national government service or are currently an executive with a national or state policy organization or Think Tank, or if you currently serve as an officer in our Armed Services, click here to learn how to apply for admission as a degree candidate.