2008 Annual Survey (AY 2006-07 Data)

NASPAA's Program Glimpse information is based on information collected through NASPAA’s annual enrollment and degrees awarded survey. The survey is usually carried out in spring. Data collected reflect only that of survey-participating programs.

The following data are from institutional responses to NASPAA’s Fall 2007 Enrollment and Academic Year 2007-2008 Degrees Awarded Survey, administered by NASPAA in Spring 2008. The data reflect only participating NASPAA institutional members. Of the 264 NASPAA institutional members as of spring 2008, 163 responded to the survey as of July 1, 2008, giving the survey a response rate of 62%.

Undergraduate Courses Offered Fall 2007

Course Subject Institution Offering
the Courses
Percent of
Respondents
Courses in Public Administration 120 72.3
Courses in NonProfit Mngmt. 59 35.5
Courses in Health Mngmt. 41 24.7

Undergraduate Course Offering Highlights

  • More than 73 percent of the survey participating programs offer undergraduate courses in Public Administration or Public Affairs.
  • About 36 percent of the survey participating programs offer undergraduate courses in Non-profit Management.
  • About 25 percent of the survey participating programs offer undergraduate courses in Health Management