Online Masters Degree Programs in Nonprofit Management Ranked by Cost

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Schools around the country offering online masters degree in nonprofit management programs charge students a median tuition of $14,766 per year. The median tuition has increased by 8% in recent years. At these online schools the median tuition per annum in 2007 was $13,670.

The tuition range for colleges offering online nonprofit management programs at the masters level from most to least costly is displayed in the following graph:

A yearly tuition of over $28,414 is charged by the costliest schools that offer online masters degree in nonprofit management programs. On the other hand, tuition ranging from $3,243 to $9,360 per year is charged by the cheapest colleges. Minnesota and North Carolina are home to the least expensive accredited online nonprofit management masters degree schools.

• Master of Public Administration – Nonprofit Management
• Master of Nonprofit Management
• Master of Business Administration in Nonprofit Management
• Master of Science in Nonprofit Management
• Master of Science in Management/Non-Profit Management
• MS Management – Non-Profit Management
• Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management
• Master of Science in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy
• Master of Public Administration – Non – Profit Management Specialization
• Master of Nonprofit Management – Service Oriented Field Experience

Of all nonprofit management graduates with masters degrees from online colleges across the country, a reported 43% graduated from these affordable programs in 2011. This represents 55,191 of the 128,685 graduates from across the country. Between 2006 and 2011, the percentage of nonprofit management graduates with masters degrees from the lowest cost online schools has increased, while the number of graduates has also increased by 27,103 graduates per year.

Other somewhat more costly online nonprofit management masters degree colleges charge a yearly tuition in the range of $14,766 to $20,940. Of the 24 online colleges and universities offering masters degrees in nonprofit management programs in the nation, 16 charge tuition in this range.

In 2011, 33,551 students received their certificates from these cheap online programs. This represents 26% of the country’s nonprofit management masters level graduates. The number of students graduating from these colleges was only 7,046 students in 2006, which was only 5 years prior.

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