School of Business and Nonprofit Management

The North Park Advantage

Choose North Park for your business or nonprofit degree to get all of the advantages of small classes, close faculty interaction, and a tight-knit alumni network. You’ll also experience a strong focus on business ethics and an impressive breadth of specialization, including our industry-leading nonprofit options, available to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Specialize in Nonprofit

North Park is a leader in the nonprofit sector, offering a new undergraduate degree, along with graduate degree and certificate options, and the Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management, the premiere Chicagoland resource for organizations and leaders throughout the sector.
Graduate Programs

Offering five master’s degrees and 18 graduate certificates, our graduate business and nonprofit programs are designed for professionals who want to lead successful, strategic, and effective organizations.
Undergraduate Programs

Choose from bachelor’s degrees in advertising, business and economics, or nonprofit management, with specializations in areas including finance, international business, marketing, sports management, and more.

Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management

North Park’s Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management is a premier resource for nonprofit professionals, providing events, training, and networking opportunities for everyone from seasoned managers and CEOs to individuals starting their careers. As a North Park student, you're invited to participate in these offerings to enhance your education and create valuable connections in the nonprofit world. Learn more.

Fully Accredited Programs

North Park University has been offering business education since it was founded in the late 1800s, and continues to expand its undergraduate and graduate offerings to meet the demands of growing business and nonprofit sectors. All of the School of Business and Nonprofit Management programs are fully accredited, ensuring that you'll receive an education that prepares you for a life of significance and service. Learn more.

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