Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Nonprofit Management
Change the World with a DBA in Nonprofit Leadership and Management
In nonprofit organizations, you can create a meaningful career centered on bettering the lives of others. We want to help you help others. Through our 100% online DBA in Nonprofit Management, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skill-set to excel in your career.
With Liberty University’s Doctor of Business Administration in Nonprofit Management, you can feel confident that your passion and influence, coupled with your training, can take your nonprofit further in making a difference! You will deepen your current knowledge and gain additional tools and resources to enhance your leadership and operation of an effective nonprofit organization.
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Nonprofits are a vital part of our society as they assist people in areas where they may not be able to help themselves. Through our DBA program, you can gain an informed, educated stance on how to operate a nonprofit organization efficiently.
Did you know?
Forbes.com has ranked Liberty among the top online DBA programs for 2023.
What Will You Study in Our Online DBA in Nonprofit Leadership and Management?
Our DBA in Nonprofit Management is 100% online. Because of this, you can remain active in your family, community, and workplace as you further your career. In your DBA training courses, you will learn more about:
- Acquiring grants and rules and regulations behind them
- Planning a workforce and managing human capital
- Strategic communication campaigns through digital technology
The greatest obstacle to success is not being prepared when the opportunity arrives. Be prepared by earning a degree specialized to help your nonprofit succeed.
Potential Careers with a DBA Degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management
- Lead manager
- Nonprofit organization director
- Regulatory affairs manager
Benefits of Choosing Liberty University’s DBA Degree
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online DBA degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- Liberty University’s Doctor of Business Administration is accredited by ACBSP, the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.
- You will be granted access to a vast array of online resources and full-time research assistants through our Jerry Falwell Library.
- You can complete our online DBA in Nonprofit Management in as little as 3 years!
Military Tuition Discount
We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Here’s how:
- If you’re earning or have earned a master’s degree through Liberty, you automatically qualify for the low price (when you begin within 2 years of your master’s completion).
- If you haven’t earned a graduate degree through Liberty, our Executive Certificate program allows you to pay only $300/credit hour for a postgraduate certificate that can stand alone or potentially count as the first 21 hours of a related doctoral degree. Then pay just $300/credit hour for your doctorate. Learn more!
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Credit Hours
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
ACBSP
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With over 600 online degrees, we have something that will accommodate your dreams and calling.
Backed by a brick-and-mortar campus
Our residential campus ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America. That commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.
No tuition increase for 9 years
We want to help you pursue your goals – so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven’t.
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