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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

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The path to your perfect career begins with planning and support. Career Development has resources for you to help you make the most of your time at Barry. Guidance is just an appointment away.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

Barry University is committed to provide you with a dynamic and flexible approach to your degree pathway through our online courses and degree programs. We understand that balancing academics, work, and personal commitments can be challenging. That's why our online offerings are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to pursue your educational goals without compromising on other important aspects of your life.

Distance Education

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Non-Profit Management

Public Service Licensure/Certifications

Why This Course?

Whether you aspire to work for a well-known nonprofit organization or even launch your own, the nonprofit sector offers opportunities for challenge and reward. According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, approximately 1.56 million nonprofits were registered with the IRS in 2015, a 10.4 percent increase since 2005. This certification will guide you through the challenges of this exciting career path and help you profoundly impact your organization and community.

Barry University's online professional development courses and certificates allow you to expand your skills while juggling a busy schedule. Our courses are self-paced, interactive, 100% online, mobile-friendly, and easily accessible.

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FAQs

  • This comprehensive certification will help you develop or boost your career in nonprofit management so you can set goals and maximize the impact of companies that are changing the world.

    • Broad curriculum covering all aspects of nonprofit management
    • Relevant case studies and exercises
    • Introduction to fundraising, budget, marketing and strategic direction
    • Foundation for a successful and fulfilling career

  • This program is priced at $699 and does not require any additional purchases of supplementary materials.

  • Our "Ask an Expert" feature allows you to submit questions to seasoned professionals and receive expert feedback within 24 hours.

  • This course takes approximately 40 hours to be completed.

  • This course takes approximately 44 hours to be completed.

  • You may request a refund up to five days from the purchase date. The registration fee will only be refunded if less than ten percent of the course has been completed. Completion percentage can be viewed on the Course Progress page from within the course.

Course Descriptions

  • In this course, you will learn the use and functions of budgets, and the different budgeting techniques used to handle operational challenges for optimal results.

    Credits 0.3 CEUs

  • This course will develop your ability to appropriately interpret the major financial accounting statements that are used by nonprofit organizations.

    Credits 0.3 CEUs

  • This course focuses on leadership in the nonprofit sector, including the leadership shortage challenges and possible solutions.

    Credits 0.3 CEUs

  • In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Board and volunteer development as well as recruiting, effective communication, and retention.

    Credits 0.5 CEUs

  • This course examines how nonprofits use marketing strategies to promote their mission and to obtain contributions of time and money.

    Credits 0.3 CEUs

  • This course explores successful nonprofit management strategies.

    Credits 0.5 CEUs

  • Capital campaigns are critical to managing the nonprofit sector. This course dives into the phases of conducting a capital campaign and how to avoid common pitfalls.

    Credits 0.3 CEUs

  • This introductory-level course offers a guide to the basics of grant writing and explores the relationship between grant writing and an organization’s strategy for fundraising.

    Credits 0.5 CEUs

  • This course will introduce students to the major areas of responsibility for nonprofit leaders, including strategy, managing employees and volunteers, fundraising, grant writing, board governance, marketing, innovation, and social media.

    Credits 0.5 CEUs

  • This course introduces learners to the use of social media in the fields of communications, marketing, public relations, and fundraising for nonprofits.

    Credits 0.5 CEUs

  • This course offers an introduction to fundraising for nonprofit organizations, with an emphasis on capital campaigns and foundation grants.

    Credits 0.4 CEUs

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