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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Organizational Leadership is the 57th most popular major in the country with 15,220 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,593 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 588 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 16 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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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 16 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership in the Southeast Region

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Converse College
Spartanburg, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Converse College is a small school located in Spartanburg, South Carolina that handed out 36 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Converse College

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 136 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Organizational Leadership at Vanderbilt University

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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the #3 spot on the list. Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Johnson University

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University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 167 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 University of the Cumberlands

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Beulah Heights University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. BHU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 4 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Beulah Heights University Organizational Leadership Report

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, North Carolina

Gardner - Webb University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gardner - Webb University is a small school located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina that handed out 19 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Gardner - Webb University

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University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Virginia

University of Lynchburg did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Full University of Lynchburg Organizational Leadership Report

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With a ranking of #8, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Organizational Leadership Report

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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 more about Organizational Leadership at East Tennessee State University

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With a ranking of #10, Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s organizational leadership students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Barry University Organizational Leadership Report

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

Shenandoah University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Winchester, Virginia, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 more about Organizational Leadership at Shenandoah

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 71 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Liberty University

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

With a ranking of #14, Columbia International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region list. CIU is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 69 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees 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%.

Full Columbia International University Organizational Leadership Report

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lakeland, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 31 degrees to qualified doctorate’s organizational leadership students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Full Southeastern University Organizational Leadership Report

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anderson, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Anderson University South Carolina Organizational Leadership Report

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