OpenFieldMaster of Public Service Management and Non-Profit Leadership
Designed for civic leaders, law enforcement administrators, and non-profit executives seeking expertise in public budgeting, grant writing, and community development.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate degree with minimum 2.5 GPA.
- English language proficiency
- English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, resume, and narrative statement.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Tennessee municipal employee tuition grants
- Application fee
- $50 USD fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $550 USD per credit hour (36 credits)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Cumberland University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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