Winter Weather Advisory

UPDATED: 1/20/25 at 8:30 p.m. UNCP administrators are closely monitoring updates from the National Weather Service about a cold front arriving tomorrow, Jan. 21. Forecasts predict temperatures in the teens and frigid wind chills, with little to no wintry precipitation expected in our area. At this time, the university plans to operate on a normal schedule. For updates, visit uncp.edu/weather. Students, faculty and staff please check your campus email.

BA-MPA Program

MPA student group

The Combined BA-MPA Five-Year program is designed to allow students to complete both their Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and the Master of Public Administration with a general concentration in Public Administration within five years. The program is open to all students majoring in political science. Students who are pursuing a concentration other than public administration at the undergraduate level will be required to take the course work in public administration in addition to their concentration courses to be eligible for the five-year program.

Learn more about program requirements

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