Advance your career with a B.S. in Nonprofit Management
There is an increasing need for qualified nonprofit professionals to effectively manage the business and financial affairs of charitable and humanitarian organizations. CCU's degree in Nonprofit Management will provide you with broad-based knowledge and management skills like financial management, business management, strategic planning, and more, needed to increase effectiveness and bring sustainability to nonprofit organizations.
Program Focus
Nonprofit leadership and management; program development and marketing; and nonprofit finances and fundraising
The management and funding structures of the nonprofit sector offer unique challenges. Not only must the nonprofit manager deal with the same organizational, personnel, financial, marketing, operations, and leadership issues as any for-profit organization, but they must also deal with unique characteristics such as resource and community development, governance, volunteer management, organization behavior, and social entrepreneurship.
- 120 credit hours (36 in major core)
- Courses are taken one at a time and are typically completed in five-week blocks
- CCU's generous transfer credit policies help you accelerate your degree
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
- Associate Degrees: Nonprofit Management, A.S.
- Master's Degrees: MBA, Organizational Leadership, MOL
- Certificates: Nonprofit Management Certificate
- Minors: Legal Studies Minor , Nonprofit Management Minor
Nonprofit Management degree program benefits
- The nonprofit management program is specially designed for adult students who are busy with work and family commitments.
- Online courses run for five weeks and weekly assignments may be completed around your schedule.
- The program is taught in an accelerated format.
- Students have direct access to professors who are also professionals in the field.
What can you do with a bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management?
The B.S. in Nonprofit Management is designed for students who want to become an executive director, operations manager, development manager, or public relations or fundraising manager for a nonprofit organization. Some areas include: church and faith-based organizations; missions; health providers; arts and culture; and educational institutions.
State Exclusions for Online Students
Colorado Christian University is required by the U.S. Department of Education to be in compliance with state laws regarding where we can offer distance and/or online education. The College of Adult and Graduate Studies at Colorado Christian University offers courses to online students in all states with some exceptions for specific academic programs.