Public Administration Schools In North Carolina

In North Carolina, there are 20 accredited schools where public administration classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of public administration and public administration training in North Carolina, which includes public administration training at the following levels:

Associates degree in Public Administration
Bachelors degree in Public Administration
Masters degree in Public Administration
PhD degree in Public Administration

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Professional Trends

North Carolina Vs. National Public Administration Employment

North Carolina	4,370
National	391,290

Of all of the public administration professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in North Carolina state.

Employment Growth for Public administration professionals In North Carolina

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
3,930	4,210	4,570	4,800	4,370

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of public administration professionals is growing in North Carolina. There were 440 more public administration professionals working in North Carolina in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in North Carolina, this field has grown by 11% in four years. This is faster than the trend for public administration professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of public administration professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.

Public Administration VS. All Professions salaries in North Carolina

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$71,593	$99,653	$103,500	$107,050	$111,060
$42,193	$43,618	$45,387	$46,982	$48,254

Light Blue: Public Administration
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by public administration professionals is increasing in North Carolina. Public administration professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $71,593 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $111,060 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Public administration professionals in North Carolina

10th percentile	$63,037
25th percentile	$80,287
50th percentile	$97,537
75th percentile	$107,291
90th percentile	$118,020

Thus, there was a 36% growth in public administration professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In North Carolina state, within the field of public administration, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid public administration professionals earn 10% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Public administration professionals and related professions in North Carolina

Business Administration	$92,267
Business Management	$102,650
Criminal Justice	$40,959
Political Science	$79,500
Public Administration	$111,060
Social Work	$42,858
Sociology	$65,755

Public administration professionals in North Carolina earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Public Administration programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Carolina

associate	1
bachelor	10
master	13
doctor	3
Certificate	0
Total	27

The number of students graduating from the 20 accredited public administration schools in North Carolina is increasing. In 2006 there were 519 public administration graduates from public administration courses in North Carolina and in 2010 there were 596 graduates.

This represents a 15% increase in the number of public administration degree or certificate school graduates in North Carolina state. 48% of these graduates received an master's degree in public administration.

Public Administration Faculty Salaries in North Carolina

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