TY - JOUR
T1 - University-based educational programs in nonprofit management and philanthropic studies
T2 - A 10-year review and projections of future trends
AU - Mirabella, Roseanne M.
PY - 2007/12
Y1 - 2007/12
N2 - From the mid-1990s to the present, there has been a tremendous increase in the number of colleges and universities in the United States involved in the education of nonprofit managers. Currently, 240 universities and colleges across the United States provide courses in nonprofit management education. This article reports on this growth through a compilation of the most recent data available from an electronic database accessible from the World Wide Web. The author maps the growth of the field during the past 10 years by type of program: graduate (including PhD), undergraduate, continuing education, and noncredit. Based on an analysis of developments and changes during the past 10 years, the author looks toward the future of nonprofit management education and philanthropy programs in the United States.
AB - From the mid-1990s to the present, there has been a tremendous increase in the number of colleges and universities in the United States involved in the education of nonprofit managers. Currently, 240 universities and colleges across the United States provide courses in nonprofit management education. This article reports on this growth through a compilation of the most recent data available from an electronic database accessible from the World Wide Web. The author maps the growth of the field during the past 10 years by type of program: graduate (including PhD), undergraduate, continuing education, and noncredit. Based on an analysis of developments and changes during the past 10 years, the author looks toward the future of nonprofit management education and philanthropy programs in the United States.
KW - College
KW - Higher education
KW - Nonprofit organizations
KW - Training
KW - University
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=36049034888&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1177/0899764007305051
DO - 10.1177/0899764007305051
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:36049034888
SN - 0899-7640
VL - 36
SP - 11S-27S
JO - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
JF - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
IS - 4
ER -