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Meet Policy Pathways’ 2024 Summer Academy participants
Read morePolicy Pathways and VCU Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs co-sponsor 2024 Summer Academy in Public Policy
Read moreVirginia’s top public service leadership program continues a tradition of excellence and problem-solving
Read moreNavigating Nervousness" - Wilder School dean addresses racial equity in government at federal webinar
Read moreDiscovery Camp establishes bonds – and refines visions – for VCU students who have yet to declare majors
Read moreIdentifying opportunities to improve immigrants’ lives in the commonwealth
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We are proud to announce historic achievements in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report graduate program rankings. For the first time, the Wilder School has been recognized as the nation's sixth-leading institution for Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to academic excellence and innovation in public affairs.
This year, the Wilder School continues to be ranked among the nation's top schools:
- Ranked No. 39 in the top 40 Graduate Schools of Public Affairs
- Ranked No. 6 in Homeland Security Programs
- Ranked No. 33 in Public Management and Leadership Programs
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The Wilder School is also recognized for demonstrating exemplary commitment in four areas recognized by Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), the global standard in public service education.
News / February 10, 2022
Nationally-ranked M.P.A. program can now be completed fully online
Wilder School to offer Virginia’s first fully-accredited online program
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