Online MBA Today Publishes Ranking of Top 20 Online MBA Programs in Nonprofit Management

SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Comprehensive guide to online MBA programs, Online MBA Today (http://www.onlinembatoday.com/) has published a new ranking of the 20 best online MBA programs in Nonprofit Management (http://www.onlinembatoday.com/rankings/best-online-nonprofit-management-mba/).

For this ranking, a list of almost 390 online MBA school programs was obtained and first vetted on the basis of a good business management foundation, along with a concentrated curriculum in nonprofit management. Each program was then ranked based on the following five factors: 1) estimated online MBA tuition cost; 2) regional and business accreditations; 3) estimated early career salary; 4) prestige; 5) overall graduation rates. The data for this ranking was derived from the most recent and publicly available sources, including PayScale, US News and World Report, the Princeton Review, the Financial Times, Quacquarelli Symonds, and the National Center for Education Statistics. Data was gathered for each online MBA degree, weighted equally, and then averaged to find the top online MBA programs in nonprofit management.

This ranking lists Oklahoma State University's Spears School of Business in Stillwater, Oklahoma, at first place, followed by Regent University's School of Business & Leadership in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at second place, and Marylhurst University's School of Business in Marylhurst, Oregon, at third place.

Other schools making the ranking include (alphabetically ordered):

American Public University School of Business -- Charles Town, West Virginia

Chaminade University School of Business & Communication -- Honolulu, Hawaii

Concordia University Chicago College of Business -- River Forest, Illinois

Concordia University Nebraska College of Graduate Studies and Adult Education -- Seward, Nebraska

Corban University Hoff School of Business -- Salem, Oregon

Endicott College Van Loan School -- Beverly, Massachusetts

Fontbonne University Eckelkamp College of Global Business and Professional Studies -- St. Louis, Missouri

Hope International University College of Business & Management -- Fullerton, California

Johnson and Wales University College of Management -- Providence, Rhode Island

National Louis University School of Business and Management -- Chicago, Illinois

New England College of Business College of Business -- Boston, Massachusetts

New England College School of Graduate and Professional Studies -- Henniker, New Hampshire

North Park University School of Business and Nonprofit Management -- Chicago, Illinois

Salve Regina University Center for Adult Education -- Newport, Rhode Island

Tiffin University School of Business -- Tiffin, Ohio

University of Nebraska at Kearney College of Business and Technology -- Kearney, Nebraska

University of South Florida-St. Petersburg Kate Tiedemann College of Business -- St. Petersburg, Florida

Nonprofit organizations need leaders who possess traits that are not unlike leaders in the for-profit sector--especially the ability to leverage people, projects, and finances. Nonprofit organizations also need leaders with the expertise to work according to the regulations and opportunities specific to nonprofit ventures. Tammie Cagle, editor at Online MBA Today, states, "An online MBA with a focus in nonprofit management can provide a flexible and rich experience full of training and insight into this exciting sector. The curriculum within these programs will cover the foundational business and management topics important to any MBA program and also dive into the specialized arena of nonprofit management." A program like an online MBA has the added benefit of allowing for flexibility in scheduling. This can allow nonprofit professionals to continue their current professional, familial, or volunteer responsibilities while pursuing that important credential. The ranking of the Top 20 Online MBA programs in Nonprofit Management will help prospective online MBA students find the best programs to launch their leadership careers in this important and rewarding field.

Online MBA Today is an online comprehensive resource for information about online MBA degrees. The site publishes news updates, in depth school profiles, interviews, rankings, scholarship opportunities, success stories, and more.

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Online MBA Today
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