AY 2012-2013 Annual Program
Survey Results
NASPAA Annual Conference 2014
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Process
Results of the 2012-2013 Survey
Using the Data
Observations and Feedback
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
Fall 2013 Enrollment
• 25,120 students
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Average: 121.94 students;
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Median: 81.5 students;
• Range: 7-1352
• N = 191 schools
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
69% Members Reporting
Fall 2012 Total Instructional Faculty
• 3690 Faculty
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Average: 17.2 Faculty;
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Median: 10 Faculty;
• Range: 2-90
• N = 215 schools
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
77% Members Reporting
Enrollment by Accreditation Status and Report Year
30000
25000
24007
17993
25120
22813
19420
Accredited
21397
20000
Non-Accredited
15000
10000
5000
6014
5700
1416
0
2011-2012 (n= 176; 63%)
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2012-2013 (n= 191; 69%)
2013-2014 (n= 157; 56%)
Reported by Oct. 15
* Data is NOT
controlled across
reporting years
and therefore
should not be
used for trend
analysis
Enrollment by Membership and Report Year
18000
16220
16000
14964
14000
12987
APPAM & NASPAA
12000
11020
NASPAA Only
10000
8900
7849
8000
6000
* Data is NOT
controlled across
reporting years
and therefore
should not be
used for trend
analysis
4000
2000
0
2011-2012 (n= 176; 63%)
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2012-2013 (n= 191; 69%)
2013-2014 (n= 157; 56%) Reported
by Oct. 15
Enrollment by Report Year (Controlled by Respondents)
20000
15000
18038
18142
14162
14062
Accredited
Non
Accredited
10000
5000
3876
4080
2011-2012
2012-2013
0
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
N=140, 50% Members Reporting
Enrollment by Degree
14000
12000
12570
12498
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
2479
1570
1614
2011-2012
2012-2013
2516
1419
1514
2011-2012
2012-2013
0
2011-2012
2012-2013
Master Of Public Administration
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Master Of Public Affairs
2011-2012
2012-2013
Master Of Public Policy
Other
N=140, 50%
Specializations by Percentage Offered
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
56%
Nonprofit
47%
General/Public Management
36%
35%
35%
34%
Public Policy Analysis
Other
Health
City/ Local
26%
24%
Budgeting/ Finance
Environment
21%
20%
19%
18%
18%
17%
16%
15%
14%
14%
14%
13%
12%
10%
Human Resources
Urban
International/ Global
Economic Development
Criminal Justice
Leadership
Public Sector
Social Policy
Organizational Management
None
Education
State
Homeland/National Security
Emergency
Information Technology
Survey Methods
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60%
7%
6%
N=217 (78%)
Number of Specializations by Category Offered MPA vs MPP
Nonprofit
General/Public Management
City/ Local
Health
Other
Public Policy Analysis
Budgeting/ Finance
Human Resources
Criminal Justice
Urban
Environment
None
MPP (N= 21)
International/ Global
MPA (n= 175)
Public Sector
Leadership
Economic Development
State
Emergency
Organizational Management
Homeland/National Security
Education
Social Policy
Survey Methods
Information Technology
0
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20
40
60
80
100
120
Placements By Sector, 2013
Private
21%
Central Gov
12%
State Gov
15%
Government
51%
Local Gov
18%
Nonprofit
28%
Foreign Gov
6%
N=6491, n=171 schools
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Average Percent of Enrollment by Category
70%
58%
60%
N= 166
Average % Out-of-state
50%
43%
40%
Average % International
N= 170
33%
Average % Female
Average % Part-time
30%
N= 149
Average % Ethnic Minority
Background
21%
20%
N= 156
10%
10%
N= 163
0%
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How the Degree is Offered
140
131
120
109
100
80
60
40
25
20
5
0
In person instruction with online
coursework available
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In person instruction only
Completely online (students never Primarily online (students have to
have to come to campus)
come to campus)
N= 220*; 79%
2012-2013 Top 5: Average % Persons of Diversity Enrolled
80%
70%
60%
68%
56%
50%
50%
50%
IL (4)
AL (4)
40%
48%
30%
20%
10%
0%
NM (1)
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CA (16)
FL (8)
(# of Programs in the state responding)
Average % Persons of Diversity by Degree
40%
35%
35%
30%
31%
25%
24%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
Master Of Public
Administration
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Master Of Public Affairs
Master Of Public Policy
Other
Degree Design Length for FT Students
140
133
120
100
80
60
60
40
20
17
1
10
2 Semesters
3 Semesters
1
10
2
3
16
0
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4 Semesters
4 terms
5 Semesters
5 terms
6 terms
7 terms
Not Applicable - Other (please
Program has no
specify)
FT Students
N= 236; 85%
Whom the Program is Designed to Serve
1%
6%
3%
Both full-time and part-time students
13%
Generally part-time with some full-time
Generally full-time with some part-time
Full-time students only
13%
64%
Part Time Students only
Other
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
N= 242; 87%
Availiability of Evening and Weekend Classes
1%
7%
We have evening classes but not weekend
ones
We have both evenings and weekend ones
We have neither evening nor weekend
classes
37%
We have weekend but not evening classes
55%
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
N= 245, 228; 82%
Median Faculty Salaries
Professor
Associate
Professor
Assistant Professor
N=
116
108
112
Min
$57,568
$41,118
$24,671
Max
$236,000
$177,000
$156,300
Average
$112,972.78
$85,244
$69,605
Median
$107,508
$82,903
$65,889
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
(42%)
(39%)
(40%)
(% ) is percentage of NASPAA Members
responding to the question
States in Which Average % Financial Aid for Full Time Students is 75%+
100
90
90
85
80
80
79
77
75
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
MS (1)
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TN (1)
DE (1)
OR (3)
NC (5)
ID (1)
(# of Programs in the state responding)
Average % Part Time Students by Degree
60%
50%
49%
45%
40%
35%
30%
20%
13%
10%
0%
Master Of Public Administration
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Master Of Public Affairs
Master Of Public Policy
Other
Average % International Students Enrolled by Degree
25%
20%
21%
15%
14%
10%
8%
5%
5%
0%
Master Of Public
Administration
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Master Of Public Affairs Master Of Public Policy
Other
N= 163 schools, 59%
Enrollment Trend
14500
14354
14167
14000
13912
13500
2011-2012
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2012-2013
2013-2014
N=105, 38%
16000
14000
12000
10000
Accredited
8000
12979
12896
13298
1053
992
906
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
Non Accredited
6000
4000
2000
0
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
N=105, 38%
Enrollment Trend by Degree
12000
11079
10000
10525
10341
8000
6000
4000
2000
1546
1570
1541
1195
1208
1039
901
793
695
2013-2014
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
0
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
Master Of Public Administration
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2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
Master Of Public Affairs
2011-2012
2012-2013
Master Of Public Policy
Other
N=105, 38%
Percentage of Respondents who Provided Data
2012-2014
On Degrees Awarded
On Placement
86%
82%
67%
64%
63%
37%
2011-2012
N=273
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
2012-2013
2013-2014
N=273
N=182
N= 303 degrees, 278 Schools
NASPAA Membership by Degree in 2012-2013
Master Of Public Administration
Master Of Public Policy
Master Of Public Affairs
Master Of Public Management
Executive Master of Public Administration
Master of Public Policy and Administration
Master of Science in Public Policy
Master Of Public Policy Administration
Master of Arts in Public Policy and Management
Master of Science in Public Administration
Master of Arts in Urban Studies
Master of Public Service and Administration
Master of Business Administration for Business, Gov't and Not-for-Profit Mngmt
Master of Science in Urban Policy Analysis & Management
Master of Development Policy
Master of Science in International Public Service
Master of Health Administration
Master of Science in Public Policy and Management
Master of International Affairs
Master of Public Service
Master Of International Development
Master of Science in Administration
Master of International Public Affairs
Master of Science in Management
Master of Planning
Master of Science in Public Affairs
Master of Public Administration: Health Administration
Master of Science in Public Service Management
Masters in Public Policy & Management
Key Executive Master of Public Administration
Defense-Focused Master of Business Administration
NASPAA 12-13 Annual Program Survey
214
31
16
6
5
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
50
100
150
200
250