Master of Business Administration, Nonprofit Management Concentration

NLU's M.B.A. program offers a graduate concentration in Nonprofit Management. This concentration allows students to add specialized skills in nonprofit management, program evaluation and analysis, and strategic fundraising to their general portfolio of managerial expertise. Students concentrate on developing skills and experience to enable them to effectively manage programs and initiatives of mission-driven nonprofit organizations; recognize, assess, and address major organizational issues; build relationships with diverse groups of stakeholders; and sustain and expand strong nonprofits that contribute to vital communities and human welfare. The concentration incorporates hands-on experiences throughout the coursework and culminates in an applied capstone project. This program is conveniently offered in online, face-to-face and blended formats.

In addition to the College of Professional Studies and Advancement Graduate Admission Requirements, applicants must:

  • Submit official transcripts from all institutions where a degree was earned and from all institutions for the last 60 semester hours/90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework
  • Submit written statement of academic and professional goals (750 to 1000 words)
Program Details:
  • Requires 39 SH for completion

Required Courses

MBA 501Graduate Management Foundations

3

MBA 503Leadership & Organizational Behavior

3

MBA 508Managerial Economics

3

MBA 510Macroeconomics

3

MBA 514Managerial Accounting

3

MBA 516Financial Markets

3

MBA 518Financial Management

3

MBA 522Strategic Marketing

3

MBA 524Strategic Management

3

MBA 532Technology and Leadership

3

MGT 534Nonprofit Organization, Governance, and Management

3

MGT 535Strategic Fundraising and Philanthropy

3

LAP 693Seminar in Program Evaluation

3

For more information about this program, visit  http://www.nl.edu/academics/businessmasters/nonprofitmanagement/