Major: Nonprofit Management
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Degree: Master of Nonprofit Management (M.N.M.)
Important information about applying to Graduate School:
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Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
transcripts, please visit our website: fau.edu/graduate/apply - Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
- Conduct: A “yes” answer to either of the conduct questions on the online application will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
- Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
- Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-Florida. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.
Admission Requirements
Domestic Students
• Bachelor’s degree
• Overall Undergraduate GPA of 3.0; if less than 3.0 GPA, you must take the GRE and submit scores
• Personal Statement (750-1000 words)
• Current Resume
• Two (2) letters of recommendation: one letter from a professor from a school you attended (preferred) and must address the applicant’s ability to succeed at graduate-level academic work in nonprofit management
International Students
• Bachelor’s degree
• Overall Undergraduate GPA of 3.0; if less than 3.0 GPA, you must take the GRE and submit scores
• Personal Statement (750-1000 words)
• Current Resume
• Two (2) letters of recommendation: one letter from a professor from a school you attended (preferred) and must address the applicant’s ability to
succeed at graduate-level academic work in nonprofit management
• Writing sample (500 words)
• A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the evaluation internally or it must be done by a NACES member
• TOEFL score of 548 or IBT of 79, IELTS band score of 6.0, or Duolingo score of 110
Contact/Information
Robin Larson Ph.D., MPA
School of Public Administration
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Social Science Building (SO-375)
Boca Raton Campus Map
(T) 561.297.4569
(E) rlarson2@fau.edu
(W) fau.edu/artsandletters/public-administration/mnm
Application Deadlines
Domestic Students
Fall: May 15
Spring: October 15
Summer: February 15
International Students
Fall: May 15
Spring: October 15
Summer: February 15