The Public and Nonprofit Management certificate is offered by the Department of Public Policy and Administration (DPPA) at Rutgers–Camden.
This certificate program will allow you to:
- Advance your career in a nonprofit or government agency and;
- Develop management skills for government or nonprofit management.
Students can pursue a graduate certificate:
- In pursuit of a Master of Public Administration (MPA) Degree.
Earn graduate credits toward your MPA degree for each class completed with a grade of B or better. - Apply for the certificate program now to get started on earning your MPA.
- Learn more about the MPA Program.
Certificate Requirements:
Students complete four (4) classes selected from the list below, for a total of 12 credits. Courses are offered online or in person.
| Course Name | Credits | Semesters offered |
|---|---|---|
| Public and Nonprofit Management | 3 | Summer/Fall |
| Organizational Behavior | 3 | Fall |
| Introduction to Public Budgeting | 3 | Fall/Spring |
| Public and Nonprofit Information Management | 3 | Spring |
| Human Resources Management | 3 | Fall/Spring |
Application Requirements for the Certificate:
- Online application (click for non-degree application instructions PDF)
- Required unofficial undergraduate transcript
- Resume
Program Costs:
For up-to-date Tuition, Fees, and costs, visit the Graduate School website.
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