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The Global Standard in Public Service Education
We promote the ideal of public service globally. We want the best prepared students to enter public service, and we want the best faculty to teach and research in our field. Everything we do focuses on these goals.
Events
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2024 NASPAA Admissions Meeting
NASPAA's Admissions Professionals Meeting is a one-day annual gathering for member schools to discuss issues and trends pertaining to admissions, such as recruiting and financial aid. Program directors from schools without dedicated admissions staff are welcome!
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Registration Now Open!
Save the date for NASPAA2024! This year's Annual Conference is back in Washington, DC at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. Visit our website and check out the NASPAA newsletters for updates. Call for panel proposals opens in Feb. 2024. Registration opens in June 2024.
Call for Executive Council and VP Nominations Now Open!
Accreditation News
NASPAA Publicases
Getting Started
Looking for info on Accreditation; NASPAA Data; or Resources for Students? Get started here!
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Accreditation
Have questions about seeking or maintaining accreditation? Find the official Standards and policies, as well as resources for applicants and currently accredited programs here.
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Data Center
Interested in enrollment and other data trends? Need to enter your Annual Data Report? Trying the find the school that is the right fit for you?
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Student Resources
Want to join the student simulation? Want to learn more about what a public affairs degree is? Looking for a program? Interested in what future employment and salary prospects you have?
Search for a Program or School
The authoritative search tool for programs in public affairs, public administration, and public policy - the only online directory that includes data from schools themselves. You can search and filter by a wide range of criteria.