Public Administration Schools
In Athens, Georgia
The city of Athens has only one school where public administration faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the public administration academic community in Athens, and the future trends. Academia in public administration includes public administration training at the following levels:
- Masters degree in Public Administration
- PhD degree in Public Administration
Statistics
Professional Trends
Athens Vs. Georgia Public Administration Employment
| Athens | 210 |
| Georgia | 16,850 |
Exactly 210 of Georgia's 16,850 public administration professionals work in Athens. There has been a 17% growth in the number of public administration professionals in Athens between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Athens has also increased.
Athens Vs. Georgia Public Administration employment growth
| 17,840 | 18,260 | 2,700 | 19,430 | 16,850 |
| 180 | 200 | 280 | 250 | 210 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Georgia
- Dark Yellow: Athens
Public Administration VS. All professions salaries in Athens
| $133,020 | $135,190 | $77,090 | $78,855 | $83,930 |
| $34,260 | $35,170 | $37,200 | $38,110 | $39,840 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Administration in Athens
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Athens
As the number of public administration professionals in Athens has grown, salaries for public administration professionals have decreased. In 2010 Athens public administration professionals earned an average yearly salary of $83,930. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for public administration professionals in Athens was $133,020 per year. This decline is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Athens.
Salary percentiles for Public administration professionals in Athens
10th percentile |
$36,930 |
25th percentile |
$47,785 |
50th percentile |
$70,970 |
75th percentile |
$94,155 |
90th percentile |
$21,280 |
Public administration professionals make a median salary of $70,970 per year in Athens. The 10% of public administration professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $36,930 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 42% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Public administration professionals and related professions in Athens
Criminal Justice |
$37,005 |
Social Work |
$40,365 |
Public Administration |
$83,930 |
Business Administration |
$89,170 |
Business Management |
$105,990 |
On average public administration professionals in Athens earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Athens.
Educational Trends
Public Administration schools in Athens
Many of Athens' public administration professionals are graduates of the only accredited public administration school in the city.
Public Administration Programs Offered In Athens
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in public administration offered by Athens' public administration schools.
Student Completed Public Administration Degrees In Athens
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
61 |
doctor |
5 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 66 |
Approximately 66 students graduated from public administration courses in 2010.