by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 15,220 people earned their degree in organizational leadership, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major” ranking, we looked at 437 colleges that offer a degree in organizational leadership. That schools that top this list have a program in organizational leadership in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Urshan College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. This small school is located in Wentzville, Missouri, and it awarded 16 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 437 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas Christian College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Overland Park, Kansas, and it awarded 16 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Kansas Christian College
Out of the 437 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Charleston landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 348 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 437 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Omega Graduate School landed the #4 spot on the list. Omega Graduate School is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dayton, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Omega Graduate School
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Antioch University - Midwest. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Antioch University - Midwest is a small school located in Yellow Springs, Ohio that handed out 45 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #6, Bethel University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Bethel is a small school located in McKenzie, Tennessee that handed out 144 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Bethel University
Azusa Pacific University College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Azusa Pacific University College is located in San Dimas, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 67 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Azusa Pacific University College Organizational Leadership Report
Faith International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major ranking. Faith is a small school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 13 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #9, Waldorf University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Waldorf University is a private for-profit institution located in Forest City, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 174 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Waldorf University
With a ranking of #10, Horizon University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Horizon University is a small school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 1 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lincoln College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major ranking.
With a ranking of #12, North Carolina Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. North Carolina Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It awarded 67 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at North Carolina Wesleyan College
Trinity College of Florida ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Trinity College of Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Trinity, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Trinity College of Florida
With a ranking of #14, Beulah Heights University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Beulah Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 7 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Beulah Heights University Organizational Leadership Report
With a ranking of #15, American InterContinental University - Online did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. American InterContinental University - Online is located in Chandler, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 683 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full American InterContinental University - Online Organizational Leadership Report
With a ranking of #16, Peirce College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s organizational leadership degrees to 49 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Peirce College
North Central University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major ranking, coming in at #17. North Central University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 25 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Central University Organizational Leadership Report
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major ranking, coming in at #18. Angola, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s organizational leadership degrees to 25 students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
With a ranking of #19, Wilberforce University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. This small school is located in Wilberforce, Ohio, and it awarded 15 ’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Wilberforce University
With a ranking of #20, Lincoln Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lincoln, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Lincoln Christian College and Seminary Organizational Leadership Report
With a ranking of #21, Fort Hays State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Fort Hays State University is located in Hays, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 502 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #22, Brandman University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Irvine, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s organizational leadership degrees to 361 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Brandman University
Trinity International University - Florida came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major ranking. Trinity International University - Florida is located in Miami, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Trinity International University - Florida
Bluefield College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 ’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Bluefield College
Coker University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major list. Hartsville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s organizational leadership degrees to 23 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wilmington College | Wilmington, OH |
| 52 | Converse College | Spartanburg, SC |
| 53 | Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage, AK |
| 54 | Grace Christian University | Wyoming, MI |
| 55 | Simpson University | Redding, CA |
| 56 | Montreat College | Montreat, NC |
| 57 | University of Redlands | Redlands, CA |
| 58 | Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 59 | York College | York, NE |
| 59 | International Baptist College and Seminary | Chandler, AZ |
| 61 | Strayer University - Arkansas | Little Rock, AR |
| 62 | Union University | Jackson, TN |
| 63 | University of La Verne | La Verne, CA |
| 64 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 65 | Buena Vista University | Storm Lake, IA |
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR |
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