MPA Outcomes
| 5 YEAR MPA TRENDS | |||||
| AY 17/18 | AY 18/19 | AY 19/20 | AY 20/21 | AY 21/22 | |
| Enrolled | 43 | 36 | 33 | 36 | 42 |
| Graduates | 17 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| EMPLOYED within 6 months | |||||
| Public Sector | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Private Sector | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| NonProfit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Continued Ed | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| MPA OUTCOMES | |||
| 5 YEAR MPA COHORT GRADUATION RATES | |||
| 100%=4 semesters/2 years | 150%=6 semesters/3 years | 200%= 8 semesters/4 years | |
| AY 17/18 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| AY 18/19 | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| AY 19/20 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| AY 20/21 | 6 | 14 | 14 |
| AY 21/22 | 7 | 14 | 14 |
Internship Placement by Sectors
| Year | Public Sector | Nonprofit Sector | Private/ Corporate Sector | Total |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
Internship Placement by Concentrations
| Year | HR | Int'l Admin & Dev Admin | Nonprofit Mgt | Public Policy | Total |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
Mentorship Placement by Sector
| Year | Public Sector | Nonprofit Sector | Private/ Corporate Sector | Total |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 17 | 18 | 5 | 40 |
Mentorship Placement by Concentration
| Year | HR | Int'l Admin & Dev Admin | Nonprofit Mgt | Public Policy | Total |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 12 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 40 |
Sources: Clark Atlanta University, Public Administration Department’s MPA Cohort Data, 2017 – 2022, and Clark Atlanta University Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research.