MBA Public and Nonprofit Management at University of Maine

Programme overview

The MaineMBA concentration in Public and Nonprofit Management is an online degree developed with the University of Southern Maine's Muskie School of Public Service. It prepares leaders for government, nonprofit and community-services organisations. The programme is AACSB-accredited and STEM-designated.

Faculty: Maine Business School | Department: Maine Business School | Duration: 33 credit hours | Study mode: online | Location: Orono, ME, United States

What you will study

8 core classes and 3 concentration electives (33 credit hours); core business classes must be taken at the University of Maine, with a B- or better required in all classes.

Career pathways

Public policy analyst, nonprofit executive director, city manager, government relations manager, nonprofit fundraising manager, urban planner, social services director, public health administrator.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Prerequisites in financial and managerial accounting, macro and microeconomics, finance and statistics are reviewed from transcripts and work history; missing prerequisites are met through non-credit self-paced foundation courses (about 15-20 hours each) or undergraduate courses.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted through the UMaine graduate application portal; a resume and essay are required for all programmes, with test scores, writing samples or portfolios required by some programmes; unofficial transcripts are uploaded at application and official transcripts are required only upon admission.

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