The course work
in these universities focus on managing both internal and external
exchanges of a nonprofit more effectively. Internal exchange includes
human resource management, financial management and organisational
management. External exchange includes community organizing, fundraising,
marketing and public relations.
Doing an MBA
Students can take advantage of a variety of courses in decision sciences,
financial management and management of information systems. This gives
non-profit students an opportunity to network with potential leaders
from the profit sector, which in turn may prove beneficial for the
future for fund raising ventures.
Doing an MPA
The MPA includes a number of courses focusing on the non-profit sector.
Moreover, it gives non-profit students an opportunity to network with
students pursuing government careers. This way student can also understand
and appreciate the impact of government involvement on the sector.
Doing an MSW
MSW degree is applicable to non-profit organizations that deliver
human services; it is less relevant to arts or other non-human services
nonprofit.
Doing a Free-standing
Here the course work is not included in a degree program. This is
rather, a stand-alone degree such as master's in nonprofit administration.
These programs provide intensive skill and knowledge in the areas
of philanthropy, voluntarism and the non-profit sector.
For the 21st
century Non-profit management professional
•
There is a thin line between government, private, and non-profit sector.
Increasingly the three are working together to address issues relating
to society. Idea is to build contacts in all three sectors and it
is this that will make nonprofits in the next century the most effective.
• Your ability to make a
career change to another sector is significantly diminished
• Investigate the curriculum
as well as the degree offered
• Investigate the educational
background of professors, and the student services, at the various
universities before choosing a graduate school.
• Check location and costs.
Most colleges and universities offering non-profit management programs
are located in or near large cities
• Students without work experience
in the particular sector are likely to be ruled out.
Listed below
are the names of universities, which offer degrees, related to non-profit
management
MBA
• Boston University
• Eastern College
• Kent State University
• University of California
at Berkeley
• University of St. Thomas
Masters of
or MS in Public Administration
• Auburn University at Montgomery
• Bowling Green State University
• California State University
at Hayward
• CUNY - Baruch College
• George Mason University
• Grand Valley State University
• Hamline University Graduate
School
• Kennesaw State College
- MPA Program
• Lewis and Clark College
• Long Island University
• Marywood College
• New York University - Wagner
Graduate School
• Oakland University
• Park College
• Roosevelt University
• San Francisco State University
• Seton Hall University
• Southern Illinois University
- Edwardsville
• University of Colorado
- School of Public Affairs
• University of Colorado
at Denver
• University of Connecticut
• University of Judaism
• University of Memphis
• University of Nebraska
• University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
• University of Missouri
at Kansas City
• University of Pittsburgh
• University of South California
• University of Washington
- MPA Program
• University of West Florida
• Western Michigan University
• Widener University
Master of Public
Administration/Public Policy
• Harvard University - JFK
School of Government
• University of Missouri
- St. Louis
Master of Public
Affairs
Indiana University
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Kennesaw State College - Cole School of Business University of Minnesota,
Humphrey Institute
Master of Science
in Public & Human Service Administration
• Moorhead State University
Master of Human Services Administration
• Antioch University
Master of Science in Administration
• University of Notre Dame
Master of Arts in Human Services Agency Management
• Lindenwood College
Master of Management in Human Services
• Brandeis University
Master of Science in Public Service Mgmt.
• DePaul University
Master of Social Work or Social Work Administration
• Boston University School
of Social Work
• Florida State University
• Hunter College School of
Social Work
• Ohio State University
• Southern Connecticut State
University
• St. Louis University
• Temple University
• University at Albany, SUNY
• University of Alabama at
Birmingham
• University of Illinois
at Urbana
• University of Michigan
• University of Washington
School of Social Work
• Yeshiva University
Master of Science in Human Services
• Spertus College of Judaich
Administration
Master of Science in Nonprofit/Organizational Management
• New School for Social Research
• Regis University
• Roberts Wesleyan College
Master of Nonprofit Administration
• University of San Francisco
Executive Master in Not-For-Profit Leadership
• Seattle University
Master of Management
• Northwestern University
Master of Nonprofit Organizations
• Case Western Reserve University
Master in Urban Studies
• Georgia State University
Master of Arts
• Golden Gate University
• Tufts University
• University of Northern
Iowa
Master of Arts in Philanthropic Studies
• Indiana University - Center
on Philanthropy
Master of Arts in Philanthropy and Development
• Saint Mary's University
of Minnesota
Social Entrepreneurship
• Harvard Business School
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