Add Real-World Impact to Any Undergraduate Degree

Our undergraduate minors in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management pair with any major to build practical, career-ready skills in government, nonprofit and community leadership.

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Nonprofit Management Minor

Gain skills and credentials for the nonprofit sector and a pathway to national professional certification.

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Public Administration Minor

Build the foundation for a career in government and public service from city administration to policy analysis.

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Why Add This Minor?

Works With Any Major

Open to students across the University. Pair these minors with your degree to build practical leadership skills employers want.

Real Career Relevance

From nonprofit management to local government, gain direct preparation for service-driven career paths.

Community-Connected Faculty

Learn directly from experienced faculty who work closely with local Memphis government and nonprofit leaders.

Where This Minor Can Take You

Public Administration Careers

Policy Analyst
Budget & Management Analyst
City or County Admin Staff
Urban Planning Assistant
Compliance Officer
Public Information / Communications Coordinator

Nonprofit Management Careers

Program Coordinator
Development & Fundraising Assistant
Grant Writer
Volunteer Coordinator
Community Outreach Specialist
Nonprofit Operations Associate

Ready to Declare Your Minor?

To declare the minor in Public Administration or Nonprofit Management, contact:

Prof. Candace McRae Walsh
The University of Memphis
233 Browning Hall
Memphis, TN 38152
901.678.4395
cmwalsh1@memphis.edu

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