Current Students
Teaching and Engagement
Research
Faculty and Staff
Alumni
Community Engagement
Finances
The Humphrey School of Public Affairs
The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is a leader in advancing solutions to global challenges and equipping future changemakers to advance the common good. Through our rigorous curriculum, groundbreaking research, and connections to government and civic life, we demonstrate extraordinary dedication to the well-being of people and places across Minnesota, the nation, and the world.
NATIONAL RANKINGS
- #7 in Nonprofit Management
- #13 in Social Policy
- #15 in Urban Policy
- #21 in Public Management and Leadership
Students
Current Students
383
Master's
45% receive financial aid
61
Certificate
28
Ph.D.
100% receive financial aid
Scholarship Support
Allocated to students$2.2
million
Incoming Master's Students 2022
Current Masters and Ph.D. Students
Recent Graduate Employment By Sector
Countries Represented by Current Students
Afghanistan
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Chile
China
Colombia
Congo, The Democratic Republic
Costa Rica
Egypt
El Salvador
Ethiopia
Ghana
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Iran (Islamic Republic Of)
Italy
Kenya
Korea, Republic of
Lebanon
Malaysia
Mexico
Nepal
Nigeria
Philippines
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Syrian Arab Republic
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Uganda
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
Teaching and Engagement
165
Graduate courses offered
55%
Courses taught by full-time graduate faculty
291
Undergraduate students who took courses at the Humphrey School
86
People who participated in fellowship training or career development
34
Policy Fellows22
Junior Summer Institute12
International Fellows and Scholars18
Roy Wilkins FellowsResearch
Research and Outreach Centers
- Center on Women, Gender and Public Policy
- Center for the Study of Politics and Governance
- Institute for Urban and Regional Infrastructure Finance
- Roy Wilkins Center for Human Relations and Social Justice
- State and Local Policy Program
- Center for Science, Technology and Environmental Policy
- Future Services Institute
- Center for Integrative Leadership
112
Externally funded contracts and grants supporting faculty research
Faculty publications **
Faculty
Faculty Demographics
Alumni
Employment by region
Total alumni
6,126
Community Engagement
Alumni or community partners serving as mentors to Humphrey School students
65
Public events hosted by the Humphrey School
14
Total number of commentaries placed by faculty
234
Total number of faculty, staff and student media mentions
% of faculty serve on local, national or global public or nonprofit boards **
% of faculty provided congressional/legislative testimony or community guidance **
% of faculty provided expert analysis to local and national news media **
Student-led projects serving government and community organizations
Finances
FY 2022 Operating Budget
$24.8
Million
Million
Revenue
Expenditures
Total Endowment
$104.5
Million
Million
* U.S. News and World Report
** Calendar year 2021
Data presented are for fiscal year 2022, unless otherwise noted.