Nonprofit Management Education

James Madison University - Public Affairs and Administration

91 East Grace Street MSC 7705
Harrisonburg, VA  22807
Region: South

Contact Information

Jennifer A. Taylor
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
http://www.jmu.edu/mpa/
taylo2ja@jmu.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Nonprofit Management & Leadership
  • Philanthropy and Volunteerism
  • Nonprofit Finance
  • Management in International Nongovernmental Organizations
  • The International Nonprofit Sector
  • The Politics of International Nongovernmental Organizations
  • Ethics and International NGOs
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Graduate Certificate in International Nongovernmental Organizations
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2012
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management
  • International Nongovernmental Organizations
Program/department name
  • Master of Public Administration, Department of Political Science
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • Master of Public Administration
Doctoral degree name
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Practicums
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Technical Assistance
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Workshops
  • Technical Assistance

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered Yes
Undergraduate course titles
  • Nonprofit Management & Leadership
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ undergraduate courses in NPO management No
Undergraduate concentration offered No
Program/department name
  • Political Science
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Practicums
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Technical Assistance
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Workshops
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Joint Degree Program

Joint Program Offered No

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered Yes
Noncredit course titles
  • Certificate in Nonprofit Management
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Certificate in Nonprofit Management
Program/department name
  • Office of Outreach and Engagement
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • Outreach and Engagement
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Continuing Education
  • Adult Online Degree Program
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered No

Online Program

Online courses offered No
Last updated: 11 May 2022