Overview

Due to the astonishing growth of the nonprofit sector in the past 30 years in the U.S. and the equally rapid growth of nongovernmental organizations internationally (INGOs), the sector has professionalized. Nonprofit employees now seek master’s degree–level training to advance their careers and specialize in nonprofit administration.

Careers

Recent graduates of the Nonprofit Management program at the University of Oregon have obtained positions such as:

statewide coordinator for a network of social service organizations

food bank development associate

membership and giving manager with an arts organization

communications specialist for a health policy institute

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Grant Proposal Writing

Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations

Philanthropy and Grantmaking

Research Skills

Nonprofit Financial Management

Public Sector Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

On a rolling basis

Language

English

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Credits

70 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Eugene, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

University of Oregon Graduate School Application
Financial Verification for International Applicants

English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants, see UO's Graduate School requirements.

You must include unofficial transcripts from all prior undergraduate and graduate institutions in your online application.

A comprehensive employment and education résumé, uploaded into the Online Graduate Application.

A personal statement, 1-2 pages, single spaced, PDF format, describing your motivation and preparation for furthering (or entering) a career in the nonprofit sector, and providing a hypothetical blueprint for the next 5–10 years of your career, uploaded into the Online Graduate Application.

Three letters of recommendation.

(Optional) Scores on the general test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) should be sent from the testing center.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34386 USD / year

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Out-of-State

34386 USD / year

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In-State

20076 USD / year

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Living costs

Eugene

United States

970 - 1380 USD / month

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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