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Earn Your M.A. in Government
Lead the way through service. Regent’s Master of Arts in Government can help you be equipped to solve complex problems at the local, state, national and international level. You will learn how to provide in-depth analysis on new and existing regulations affecting various industries. You can also increase your understanding of history and ethics to strengthen governments, shape policy and impact the future. Choose a specialized concentration that aligns with your interests and career goals — all from a Christian worldview.
- Learn to create sound policies that strengthen communities and the nation.
- Develop a moral and ethical mindset when addressing and influencing policy.
- Gain theoretical and practical insights into governance and administration roles.
- Examine political practice and theory and the systems that impact political behavior.
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- Public Servant at the local, state, or national level
- Non-Governmental Organization Staff
- Political Consultant
- Public Policy Advocate
- PR Specialist/Media Spokesperson/News Analyst
- American Government
- International Relations
- Law & Public Policy
- National Security Studies
- Political Campaign Strategies & Management
Unlock Your Leadership Potential
Sharpen Your Skills
Gain the critical skills and discipline-specific training employers seek.Expand Your Opportunities
Earn the essential credentials that help you advance in your career field.Deepen Your Faith
Learn biblical principles and values that anchor you as a Christian leader.Increase Your Impact
Get equipped to influence your field and shape culture and communities.Degree Finder
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Scholarships
Access a financial aid package customized for your situation, including scholarships to help pay for college.- 80% of Regent students receive financial aid
- Nearly $24 million in institutional scholarships and aid provided in 2023-24
- Our Financial Aid team assists you in planning how to pay for college, creating aid packages tailored to your needs
Online Classes
Nearly 75% of our military students complete their coursework entirely online. Our flexible online options enable you to earn your degree around your family, work, and life commitments.- Customizable degrees in today’s most in-demand fields
- Convenient 8- and 15-week course sessions
- Generous transfer policy—up to 90 credit hours!
Military Support
Regent is proud to support the military with discounts and awards, flexible class sessions, and one-on-one assistance to help you succeed in your degree program.- Active-duty tuition assistance and military benefits counseling
- VA educational benefits for service members and their spouses and dependents
- Academic advising and tutoring
- Free career coaching and employment services
- Dedicated Green Zone campus supporting military and veteran students
*Admission requirements vary by program. "GI Bill®" is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Hear From Our Students
Michelle Kante
M.A. Student (RSG ’22)"Your investment in my life is an investment in many people groups and the nations of Israel and Iran…I believe this journey is preparing me to be a modern-day Esther of Daniel for such a time as this."
Shavarae Hillsman
M.A. Student (RSG ’21)"1 Peter 4:10 says “as every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God:” and blessed am I to be another. Donors like yourself represent a light shining through all the darkness our society is currently facing."
Nathan Gill
M.A. in Government, 2013"If I had to choose one highlight of my time at Regent, it would be my working experience with my professor as a research assistant. Working with him has taught me first-hand how to honor God with my mind."