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NKU MPA Program - By the Numbers

MPA 2023 Class

MPA Fall 2022 new student group photo on rooftop

 

61

Enrolled students in MPA program

 


12

Average core class size

 


11

Average elective class size

 

 

15

Number of new students

(8 Female, 7 Male)


7

In-career new students

(5+ years of experience)


3.3

Average GPA for incoming class

 

This information represents the Fall 2023 semester, which is reported for our ongoing NASPAA accreditation. Our MPA program accepts applications throughout the year, and students also enroll in the Spring and Summer semesters.

 

Job Placements, 2022

100%

of our graduates from the Class of 2022 secured positions
or entered advanced degree programs within six months of graduation.
Nonprofit Sector 19%; Local Government 48%; State Government 19%; Private Sector 9%; Federal Government 5%

 

Job Placements, 2017-2022

99%

of our graduates from 2017-2022 secured positions or entered
advanced degree programs within six months of graduation. 
Federal Government 6%; State Government 16%; City/County Government 37%; Nonprofit Sector 29%; Private Sector 12%

 

Cohort Graduation Rates

2016 Graduation
* This data point is not available yet.

CONTACT US

Northern Kentucky University - Master of Public Administration
FH 572B, Highland Heights, KY 41099
Email mpa@nku.edu / Phone 859.572.5326