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 U.S. Mainland, and dozens of countries around the world, particularly in the Asia/Pacific.


Distribution of placement of graduates

Academic Year 2020-2021Count
National or central government in the same country as the program1
State, provincial or regional government in the same country as the program5
City, County, or other local government in the same country as the program1
Government (all levels) or international quasi-governmental2
Nonprofit domestic-oriented2
Nonprofit/NGOs internationally-oriented1
Private Sector – Research/Consulting0
Private Sector but not research/ consulting2
Obtaining further education1
Military Service0
Unemployed (not seeking employment)0
Unemployed (seeking employment)0
Status Unknown2
Total17

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%)
2016-2017
2117 (81%)17 (81%)18 (86%)18 (86%)