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Hire SPP - Resources for Employers

Business MeetingSchool of Public Policy students are prepared to create imaginative solutions to policy challenges confronting organizations, the nation, and the world. Our highly diverse students are trained in the elements of performing careful policy analysis, program management, leadership, and organizational consulting, and they are poised for success in both the public and private sectors. We look forward to working with you as you seek to fulfill internships and full time positions, and we invite you to connect with our students through several avenues. Below you will find information designed to give you a better sense of SPP programs and our students as well as a useful guide to connecting with our students.


 


SPP tuition for in-state students is approximately half the cost of the tuition at private competitors in the D.C. area.

Employer information sessions are offered each semester with public, private, and nonprofit organizations such as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, RAND, Third Way, and the Department of Treasury.

More than 70% of SPP students are employed while pursuing their degrees -- classes are offered in the late afternoon and early evening to accommodate full- and part-time students.