About
Welcome to the School of Public Affairs at ASU
Mission
The School of Public Affairs lives the ASU Charter by preparing students and professionals for ethical, inclusive, and effective public service; conducting cutting-edge research of public value; and engaging locally, nationally, and internationally with the communities we serve.
ASU Charter
ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom we exclude, but rather by whom we include and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.
#12 Public Affairs school in the nation
#4 IT Management
#1 Emergency Management and Homeland Security
#4 Local Government Management
#6 Urban Policy
#4 Public Management and Leadership
#4 Nonprofit Management
#8 Environmental Policy and Management
#12 Public Finance and Budgeting
#19 Public Policy Analysis
#22 Social Policy