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Better the Lives of Others Within a Community With a Nonprofit Management Degree
Gain a deep understanding of nonprofit organizations and adapt essential leadership skills in this Bachelor’s in Nonprofit Management. Through curriculum instruction and field experience, you’ll learn about the nonprofit sector and how to develop innovative strategies that address the complex challenges faced by these organizations. Prepare to strengthen fiscal sustainability, foster strategic vision and growth, and lead organizations in their efforts to provide services and resources to the most vulnerable.
MCNY’s unique mission of social justice and experiential learning is explored through your constructive action requirements in all bachelor’s degree programs.
Introducing MCNY’s New BS in Nonprofit Management
Why consider a career in Nonprofit Management?
What do Nonprofit Management professionals do?
The nonprofit world offers many different career opportunities. Depending on the specific position, nonprofit managers perform various job duties, including:
- Program development
- Volunteer management
- Financial analysis
- Constructing and managing budgets
- Maintaining compliance regulations
- Fundraising strategy
- Securing grants
- And more!
No matter the specific cause the organization is focused on (the arts, environmental conservation, women’s health, education, etc.), nonprofit management careers require professionals to lead innovative efforts that better communities.
What’s driving the need for Nonprofit Management professionals?
In the state of New York there are 116,834 non-profit organizations. 121,421 non-profit organizations in New York metropolitan area.
What fields are part of Nonprofit Managment?
All fields, such as education, banking, healthcare, public service, museums, politics, religion and human services.
Nonprofit Management Employment Outlook
Where do Nonprofit Managment professionals work?
- Government agencies
- Non-government agencies (e.g. United Nations)
- Community-based organizations (e.g. community centers)
- Hospitals
- Schools
- Foundations
- Charitable organizations
- Federal and community credit unions
- Religious organizations
- Political organizations (e.g. Habitat for Humanity, United Way, Doctors Without Borders, American Red Cross)
- Museums
What are some Nonprofit Managment job titles?
- Executive Director
- Deputy Director
- Development Director
- Associate Development Director
- Membership and Data Manager
- Major Gifts Officer
- Fundraising Manager
- Client Services and Activities
- Financial Manager
- Communications Manager
- Advocacy Director
- Facility Director
- Program Manager
- Office Manager
Explore the Course Offerings
Shared Core
Program Specific
| Purpose 1 | Purpose 2 | Purpose 3 | Purpose 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPM 110 PUR Self-Assessment and Civil Service Preparedness |
NPM 110 SEL Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations |
NPM 110 SYS Introduction to Public Administration |
NPM 110 VAL Public Service Values |
| BIO CC 180 Human Biology and the Life Sciences |
PSY 120 SKI Introduction to Psychology |
ETH CC 120 Contemporary Values and Classical Ethics |
ART CC 170 Empowerment through the Arts |
| ENG CC 110 Critical Thinking and Writing |
SOC 113 SYS Intro to Social Systems |
PSY 362 SYS Behavioral Health |
GOV CC 150 American Government |
| MIS CC 130 Computer Applications |
MTH 124 SKI Introductory Math |
PSY 232 VAL Group Values, Norms, and Morality |
HIS CC 200 Social History: Populations at Risk |
| SEM 110 PCA Research & Info Gathering Skills |
PSC CC 140 Politcal & Economic Philosophy |
SOC CC 100 Interpersonal Skills |
SPE CC 160 Public Speaking |
| Purpose 5 | Purpose 6 | Purpose 7 | Purpose 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPM 110 SKI Law and Society |
NPM 360 PUR Applying Strategic Management |
NPM 470 PUR Practicing Leadership |
NPM 480 PUR Empowering Civic Engagement |
| CIS CC 300 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence |
NPM 360 VAL Fundraising and Grant Writing |
NPM 470 VAL Nonprofit Management and Leadership |
NPM 480 VAL Nonprofit Careers & Responsible Citizenship |
| MIS 351 SKI Principles of Project Management |
NPM 360 SEL Strategic Management and Planning |
NPM 470 SEL Managing External Collaboration and Networks |
NPM 480 SEL Voluntary Action and Community Leadership |
| MKT 231 SEL Principles of Marketing |
NPM 360 SYS Nonprofit Law |
NPM 470 SYS Organizational Behavior and Leadership |
NPM 480 SYS Social Entrepreneurship |
| MTH 361 SYS Statistics |
NPM 360 SKI Fiscal Management in Nonprofit Organizations |
NPM 40 SKI Human Resource Management in the Public Sector |
NPM 480 SKI Service Learning for Community Development |
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