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NKU MPA Program - By the Numbers

MPA 2025 Class

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47

Enrolled students in MPA program

12

Average core class size

10

Average elective class size

9

Number of new students

(3 Female, 6 Male)

7

In-career new students

(3+ years of experience)

3.5

Average GPA for incoming class

This information represents the Fall 2025 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, 2024

100%

of our graduates from the Class of 2024 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%

*One graduate is unemployed and not seeking employment

Job Placements, 2019-2024

98%

of our graduates from 2019-2024 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%

*One graduate is unemployed and not seeking employment. Five graduates have unknown status.

Cohort Graduation Rates

Cohort Graduation Rates

* This data point is not available yet.

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FH 572B, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Email mpa@nku.edu / Phone 859.572.5326