» The five-year BA+Master of Nonprofit Administration and Leadership is a fast-track program designed for high-performing undergraduates in the Nonprofit Administration program. By accelerating the completion of two degrees, students can jump start their careers as professionals in the nonprofit sector.
» Minimum qualifications: 90 credit hours earned, GPA of 3.25, GRE scores at the 40th percentile (verbal and quantitative combined), and an Analytical
Writing score of 4.0, plus completion of core competencies with grades of B or higher in UST 300, UST 302, UST 404, and UST 451.
» Students apply for admission to the BA + MNAL program through the Levin College advising office. A complete application is comprised of the 4+1 application form, official GRE scores, and two letters of recommendation from faculty.
College Requirements
UST 200 Introduction to Urban Studies
UST 404 Urban Data Analysis
UST 405 Methods of Research and Evaluation
Required Courses
UST 300 Economics of Policy Analysis
UST 302 Contemporary Urban Issues
UST 433 Negotiation and Conflict Management
UST 451 Fundraising and Ext Relations for NP Orgs
UST 452 Management of Urban & NP Organizations
UST 458 Urban Policy
UST 518 Public Human Resource Management
UST 550 Fundamentals of NP Admin & Leadership
UST 490 Urban Internship
UST 510 Proposal Writing
MNAL Elective
The BA in Nonprofit Administration is awarded with
120 credit hours earned and completion of all General
Education, college and major field requirements. In order to advance to Phase 3, the cumulative GPA must be at least 3.0 with grades of B or better in all 500-level courses.
Core Requirements
UST 602 Research Design & Program Evaluation OR
SWK 675 Program Evaluation
UST 656 Advanced Topics in Nonprofit Management OR
UST 657 Advanced Fundraising and Philanthropy
UST 601 Applied Quantitative Reasoning I
UST 604 Organizational Behavior
UTS 650 Financial Administration and Control of
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Elective
The MNAL degree is awarded upon completion of a minimum of eight graduate courses taken during Phase 2 (BA) and Phase 3
(MNAL) for a minimum of 30 credit hours. All Graduate College and MNAL program rules regarding academic standing and graduation apply.
Restricted Electives (choose three)
UST 419 Neighborhood Planning
UST 424 Distressed People, Distressed Places
UST 435 Environmental Policy and Administration
UST 453 Managing Urban Diversity
UST 455 Gender and Leadership
UST 473 Columbus Seminar
UST 474 Washington Seminar
UST 494 Levin Chair Seminar
SWK 300 Social Welfare Policy
SWK 303 Human Behavior and Social Environments- Macro
MKT 301 Fundamentals of Marketing
MGT 321 Organizational Behavior
For more information, please contact:
College Admissions Recruiter
216.687.4506
urbanprograms@csuohio.edu
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