Nonprofit Management Education

University of Nebraska at Omaha

School of Public Administration
6001 Dodge Street, CB 111
Omaha, NE  68182-268
Region: Midwest

Contact Information

Dr. John Bartle
Director
http://spa.unomaha.edu/
jbartle@unomaha.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Introduction to the Non-Profit Sector
  • Fund Raising in Public nd Non-Profit Organizations
  • Techniques/Topics in Non-Profit Management
  • Community Organizing and Social Change
  • Capstone Project
  • Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations
  • Marketing for Aviation, Public and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Grantwriting
  • Nonprofit Budgeting and Financial Management
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 1990
  • 1990
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Concentration
Program/department name
  • Department of Public Administration
  • School of Public Administration
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • MPA
  • Master of Public Administration
Doctoral degree name
  • Ph.D. in Public Administration
  • Ph.D. in Public Administration
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Commission Projects
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
  • Internships
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Commission Projects
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Grant Support
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered Yes
Undergraduate course titles
  • Nonprofit Organizations and Management
  • Nonprofit Fundraising
  • Internship
  • Personnel and Volunteer Management for Nonprofits
  • Financial Management for Nonprofits
  • Marketing in Public and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Community Organizing and Social Change
  • Techniques and Topics in Nonprofit Management
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • American Humanics
Offers 3+ undergraduate courses in NPO management No
Undergraduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 1990
  • 2005
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Administration
Program/department name
  • Department of Public Administration
  • Division of Continuing Studies
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • Bachelor of Public Administration
  • Bachelor of General Studies
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Internships
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Joint Degree Program

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered Yes
Noncredit course titles
  • Strategic Planning
  • Human Resources
  • Budgeting
  • Grant Writing
  • Fundraising
  • Marketing
  • Fundraising Concepts & Practices
  • Annual Giving
  • Capital Campaigns
  • Planned Giving and Major Gifts
  • Strategic Planning
  • Board Development
  • Direct Marketing & Donor Data Management
  • Grant Writing
  • Prospect Research & Donor Relationships
  • Public Relations & Marketing
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Fundraising Management
Program/department name
  • College of Cont. Studies
  • College of Public Affairs and Community Services
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
  • Workshops
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Grant Funds
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered Yes
CEU courses
  • Strategic Planning and Fund Raising
  • Conducting the Annual Campaign
  • Fund Raising Concepts and practices
  • Successful Grant-Writing Strategies
  • Fund Raising with Special Events
  • Fundraising Concepts & Practices
  • Annual Giving
  • Capital Campaigns
  • Planned Giving and Major Gifts
  • Strategic Planning
  • Board Development
  • Direct Marketing & Donor Data Management
  • Grant Writing
  • Prospect Research & Donor Relationships
  • Public Relations & Marketing
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Fundraising Management
Program/department name
  • College of Cont. Studies
  • College of Public Affairs and Community Services
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Commission Projects
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
  • Workshops
Other services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Grant Support
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Online Program

Online courses offered No
Online course titles
  • Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
  • Marketing for Aviation, Public and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Community Organizing and Social Change
  • Nonprofit Organizations & Management
  • Personnel and Volunteer Management for Nonprofits
  • Financial Management for Nonprofits
  • Marketing in Public and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Nonprofit Fundraising
  • Techniques and Topics in Nonprofit Management
Program URL
  • http://www.mpa.unomaha.edu/nonprofit.php; http://dcs.unomaha.edu/concentrations/nonprofit_admin.php
Part of degree program Yes
Degree name
  • Master of Public Administration and Bachelor of General Studies
  • Master of Public Administration
  • Bachelor of General Studies
Part of certificate program No
Last updated: 27 Feb 2026