Organizational Leadership Doctor’s Degrees
There are 525 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Organizational Leadership. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and54% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.7% of Organizational Leadership graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Organizational Leadership Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 15,674 students earned theirOrganizational Leadership majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Organizational Leadership at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 59 |
| Associate’s Degree | 349 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,663 |
| Master’s Degree | 9,281 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 1,198 |
Earnings of Organizational Leadership Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Organizational Leadership of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,537 |
| 4 years | $63,883 |
| 5 years | $71,749 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Organizational Leadership students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Organizational Leadership. About 58.9% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 492 |
| Women | 704 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Organizational Leadership graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 529 | 44.2% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 296 | 24.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 1.7% |
| Race Unknown | 203 | 17.0% |
| International Students | 20 | 1.7% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.7% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Organizational Leadership Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 627 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Organizational Leadership. Learn more about the most popular below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,379 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American InterContinental University System comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 767 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 558 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 469 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Charleston is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 418 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia Southern University is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 328 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 314 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 302 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Organizational Leadership majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 246 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts Global comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Kentucky University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 185 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cleary University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 181 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 146 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 145 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 139 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gonzaga University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 132 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas Tech University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 129 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Waldorf University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 123 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Campbellsville University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership. This school awarded 112 doctor's degrees in Organizational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Organizational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Organizational Leadership that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
| Project Management | 4,784 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
