UMD’s MPP program empowers students to address critical public problems through analytical, ethical, and systems-based approaches. Specializations include social policy, international development, education reform, and environmental governance. The curriculum emphasizes cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, and performance evaluation. Students partner with real-world agencies for policy consulting, legislative research, and impact studies.
Cost-benefit analysis of guaranteed basic income programs
Legislative policy brief on gun violence prevention
Equity dashboard creation for K–12 school funding gaps
Climate adaptation plan for coastal municipalities
Policy memo on immigration enforcement and labor market impacts
Designing a federal tax credit for green home retrofits
Impact study on minimum wage increases in regional economies
Evaluation of early childhood education access in suburban counties
Risk assessment of carbon pricing legislation in Maryland
Developing a cross-agency homelessness data integration system
Comparative study of prison reform policy in Nordic and U.S. models
Digital participation policy plan for civic tech infrastructure
Designing a stakeholder engagement strategy for urban housing plans
Analysis of state-level Medicaid expansion impact on rural hospitals
Community-informed policing policy reform recommendations
Building a data-driven platform to evaluate nonprofit social impact
Ethics and oversight framework for government surveillance tech
Modeling budget impacts of tuition-free public college proposals
International trade policy analysis related to climate agreements
Public transit expansion policy design for low-income communities
Lead in policy creation and reform by applying your skills to real-world issues in equity, climate, and governance with UMD’s MPP program.
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