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Type | Public |
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Established | 1970 |
Parent institution | University of Texas at Austin |
Accreditation | APSIA |
Academic affiliation | TPC |
Endowment | $43.5 million (December 31, 2015)[1] + $157 million in the LBJ Foundation[2] |
Dean | JR DeShazo |
Academic staff | 96[3][4] |
Students | 317 (Spring 2014) (215 MPAff, 102 MGPS)[5] |
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Location | , , 30.2857, −97.7286 |
Website | www.utexas.edu/lbj |
The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs (or LBJ School of Public Affairs) is a graduate school at the University of Texas at Austin that was founded in 1970. The school offers training in public policy analysis and administration in government and public affairs-related areas of the private and nonprofit sectors. Degree programs include a Master of Public Affairs (MPAff), a mid-career MPAff sequence, 16 MPAff dual degree programs,[7] a Master of Global Policy Studies (MGPS), eight MGPS dual degree programs,[8] an Executive Master of Public Leadership,[9] and a Ph.D. in public policy.[10]