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2025 Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools

157 Colleges in the United States
4,522 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #82 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 157 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,522 bachelor's degrees in organizational leadership during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Organizational Leadership School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools The organizational leadership bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality organizational leadership program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for organizational leadership students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Organizational Leadership in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

25 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Organizational Leadership

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17 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Arizona State University - Tempe

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Purdue University - Main Campus

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
12 Annual Graduates

Syracuse University is a good decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Syracuse University

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Fordham University

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Villanova University

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1 Annual Graduates

Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Loyola University Maryland

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22 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Arizona

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
470 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Arizona State University - Skysong

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Saint Louis University

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
201 Annual Graduates

Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Iowa

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Daytona Beach.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Seattle University

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32 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Western Michigan University

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Annual Graduates

Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Central Michigan University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
266 Annual Graduates

UAGC is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of San Diego.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from The University of Arizona Global Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Golden Gate University - San Francisco

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
11 Annual Graduates

Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Bellevue.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Bellevue University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
79 Annual Graduates

Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Columbia Southern University

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Coral Gables.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Miami

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from Creighton University

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65 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Houston

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5 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Rhode Island

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10 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in organizational leadership from University of Northern Iowa

Rest of the Top Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
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National University
San Diego, CA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Organizational Leadership students that almost earned our Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
32 Brandman University Irvine, CA
33 Lipscomb University Nashville, TN
34 Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA
35 Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI
36 Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA
37 John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR
38 Cleary University Howell, MI
39 University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH
40 Manhattan University Riverdale, NY
41 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
42 California Baptist University Riverside, CA
43 American InterContinental University - Online Chandler, AZ
44 University of La Verne La Verne, CA
45 Judson University Elgin, IL
46 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV
47 Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN
48 Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL
49 Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH
50 California State University - Stanislaus Turlock, CA
51 St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN
52 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX

Organizational Leadership by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 16 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Organizational Leadership has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 137,755
Supply Chain Management 6,613
Interior Design Management 6,463
Operations Management 3,174
Project Management 914
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 439
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 401
Office Administration 371
Science/Technology Management 192
E-Commerce 184

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