Alumni Network

Our large alumni network of nearly 1,000 working professionals in federal, state, and local public and nonprofit organizations, and international government and non-governmental organizations extends through Hawaiʻi, the continental U.S., and dozens of countries worldwide, particularly in the Asia/Pacific.


Distribution of placement of graduates

Academic Year 2022-2023Count
National or central government in the same country as the program1
State, provincial or regional government in the same country as the program8
City, County, or other local government in the same country as the program1
Government (all levels) or international quasi-governmental1
Nonprofit domestic-oriented2
Nonprofit/NGOs internationally-oriented0
Private Sector – Research/Consulting0
Private Sector but not research/ consulting1
Obtaining further education0
Military Service1
Unemployed (not seeking employment)0
Unemployed (seeking employment)0
Status Unknown1
Total16

Completion Rates

Academic yearInitially EnrolledGraduated Within Two YearsGraduated Within Three YearsGraduated Within Four YearsTotal Students Graduated and Persisting to Graduation
2009-20102315 (65.22%)18 (78.26%)19 (82.61%)19 (82.61%)
2010-20112521 (84%)23 (92%)23 (92%)23 (92%)
2011-20122218 (81.18%)22 (100%)22 (100%)22 (100%)
2012-20133229 (91%)31 (97%)31 (97%)31 (97%)
2013-20142421 (88%)23 (96%)24 (100%)24 (100%)
2014-20152620 (77%)25 (96%)25 (96%)25 (96%)
2015-20161910 (57%)17(89%)19 (100%)19 (100%)
2016-20172117 (81%)17 (81%)18 (86%)18 (86%)
2017-20181911 (57%)16 (84%)16 (84%)16 (84%)
2018-2019145  (35%)6 (42%)7 (50%)7 (50%)
2019-20202416 (66%)19 (79%)19 (79%)19 (79%)
2020-20212519 (76%)22 (88%)22 (88%)22 (88%)
2021-20222117 (81%)17 (81%)18 (86%)18 (86%)
2022-20232417 (71%)19 (79%)19 (79%)21 (88%)