Master’s Degrees in Organizational Leadership
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Education Levels of Organizational Leadership Majors
In 2020-2021, 7,089 master's degrees were awarded to organizational leadership majors. This earns it the #6 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in organizational leadership at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 7,089 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,391 |
| Basic Certificate | 903 |
| Graduate Certificate | 803 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 728 |
| Associate Degree | 193 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 64 |
Earnings of Organizational Leadership Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for organizational leadership majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in organizational leadership. About 56.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,080 |
| Women | 4,009 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of organizational leadership master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 199 |
| Black or African American | 1,142 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 804 |
| White | 3,834 |
| International Students | 173 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 937 |
Most Popular Organizational Leadership Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 275 colleges that offer a master’s degree in organizational leadership. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 147,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,872 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at WGU. About 64% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Brandman University. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 278 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at Brandman. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
Columbia Southern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,900 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 211 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Columbia Southern University. About 49% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Waldorf University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in organizational leadership. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 208 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Waldorf. Of these students, 32% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gonzaga University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,499 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Gonzaga. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
Michigan State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in organizational leadership. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at Michigan State. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Central Michigan University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 17,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at Central Michigan. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Kentucky University. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. The organizational leadership program at Western Kentucky University awarded 123 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Redlands. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,360 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at University of Redlands. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
American InterContinental University - Online is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,244 per year. The organizational leadership program at American InterContinental University - Online awarded 107 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 28% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Excelsior College. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The organizational leadership program at Excelsior College awarded 102 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
National University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,480 per year. The organizational leadership program at National University awarded 98 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Trevecca Nazarene University. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,998 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,235 per year. The organizational leadership program at Trevecca Nazarene University awarded 97 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 65% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. The organizational leadership program at University of Colorado Boulder awarded 91 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 66% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in organizational leadership. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,984 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,866 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Of these students, 53% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Pepperdine University. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,300 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at Pepperdine. About 60% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Baptist University. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,918 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Cal Baptist. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Boston College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,616 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 master's degrees were handed out to organizational leadership majors at Boston College. About 56% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Concordia University, Irvine is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,564 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from Concordia University, Irvine. Of these students, 68% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for organizational leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Point Loma Nazarene University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,880 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 people received their master's degree in organizational leadership from PLNU. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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