NASPAA Required Universal Competencies:
- To lead and manage in the public interest;
- To participate in, and contribute to, the policy process;
- To analyze, synthesize, think critically, solve problems and make evidence-informed decisions in a complex and dynamic environment;
- To articulate, apply, and advance a public service perspective;
- To communicate and interact productively and in culturally responsive ways with a diverse and changing workforce and society at large.
MPPA PROGRAM
Current Enrollment Demographics
a.Out-of-State Students: | 6 % |
b. International Students: | 0 % |
c. Female Students: | 61 % |
d. Part-Time Students: | 94% |
e. Persons of diversity | 3 % |
PhD PROGRAM
FALL 2020 ENROLLMENT
Total Number of Students Currently Enrolled: | 84 |
Out-of-State Students: | 7.1% |
International Students: | 7.1% |
Female Students: | 70.2% |
Male Students | 29.8% |
Part-Time Students: | 70.2% |
African-American | 92.9% |
Caucasian & other | 7.1% |
MPPA Placement Information for
AY 2021-2022
SECTOR |
NUMBER |
National or central government in the same country as the program |
1 |
State, provincial or regional government in the same country as the program |
2 |
City, County, or other local government in the same country as the program |
1 |
Government not in the same country as the program (all levels) or international quasi-governmental |
0 |
Nonprofit domestic-oriented |
0 |
Nonprofit/NGOs internationally-oriented |
0 |
Private Sector – Research/Consulting |
0 |
Private Sector but not research/ consulting |
2 |
Obtaining further education |
0 |
Military Service |
0 |
Unemployed (not seeking employment) |
0 |
Unemployed (seeking employment) |
0 |
Status Unknown |
0 |
TOTAL |
6 |
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABILITY
Tuition Waiver | Three for MPPA Students for up to two years |
Graduate Assistantship | Average Stipend $5,000-$10,000 |
INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS
Fall 2020 – Spring 2022
Sector | Fall
2020 |
Spring
2021 |
Summer
2021 |
Fall
2021 |
Spring
2022 |
Total |
National/Federal Government |
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State, provincial or regional government |
2 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 |
City, county, or other local government |
2 |
1 | 1 |
4 |
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Nonprofit/NGO | 3 | 4 |
1 |
8 |
||
Private Sector | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Total |
9 |
11 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
28 |
GRADUATION RATES AY5
Initially enrolled | Graduated within 2 years | Graduated within 3 years | Graduated within 4 years | Total Students graduated and persisting graduation | |
Number of students |
13 |
0 | 3 | 3 |
6 |
COST OF DEGREE
(Based on Fall 2021-2021 Tuition Costs)
Out-of-State | In-State | |
Tuition | $ 47,135 | $ 24,865 |
Fees | $ 525 | $ 525 |
Total Costs | $ 47,660 | $ 25,140 |
Tuition & Fees
(Fall 2020/Spring 2021)
Credit Hours |
Resident | Non-resident |
1.0-8.0 | $547.00 | $1,047.00 |
9.0-13.0 | $4,222.50 | $4,722.50 |
Over 13 hours | $4,222.50 + $547.00/hour |
$4,722.50 + $547.00/hour |
https://www.jsums.edu/finance/files/2020/08/FY-20-21-Tutiton-Fees-Graduate.pdf
Number of graduates with degrees
Academic Year |
MPPA | PhD | Total |
1995-96 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
1996-97 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
1997-98 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
1998-99 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
1999-00 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2000-01 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2001-02 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
2002-03 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2003-04 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
2004-05 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2005-06 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
2006-07 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
2007-08 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
2008-09 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2009-10 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
2010-11 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2011-12 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
2012-13 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
2013-14 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
2014-15 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
2015-16 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
2016-17 | 19 | 6 | 25 |
2017-18 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
2018-19 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
2019-20 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Total | 274 | 85 |
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