Online Organizational Leadership and Development Degree
As a leader, organizational success starts with you. Whether you want to advance your career, take your organization to the next level or equip team members to reach their full potential, Ashland University’s online Organizational Leadership and Development program gives you the skills and knowledge you need—on your schedule and with individual attention from industry experts.
Students in the program benefit from a reduced tuition rate and the opportunity to learn from peers who bring real-world experience. Maximize your career potential as you gain the expertise to strengthen any organization from within.
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B.S. in Organizational Leadership and Development
Advance in Every Way
Your career and family responsibilities occupy a great deal of your time. Our affordable online Organizational Leadership and Development program is custom-built for your busy life. It allows you to begin right where you are and push forward toward where you want to be. Experience personalized attention, ongoing academic support and the convenience of online learning from a university renowned for our emphasis on individual success. Equip yourself to lead and there’s no limit on how much you–and those you are developing–can achieve.
Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Leadership and Development
Ashland University’s online Organizational Leadership and Development program prepares you to lead like never before, helping you develop those around you and support them in reaching their full potential. The program is 120 credit hours and can be completed in four years at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to balance learning with your current responsibilities. Students can also take advantage of our prior learning assessment to earn credit for real-world experience.
As you progress through the program, you will build networking connections, receive individual guidance and apply what you learn in real time to the challenges and opportunities of your current position—all with an emphasis on elevating those around you.
Graduates apply their skills in a variety of professions, including:
Entrepreneurship
Business ownership
Nonprofit leadership
Consulting
Community organization
Human resources
Middle management, including directors and managers
Manufacturing, including line leads and supervisors
Ashland University’s Organizational Leadership and Development program expands your ability to lead and develop others effectively across a wide range of organizational contexts, allowing you to boost your potential, expand your career opportunities and help others succeed.
Gain Essential Skills to Lead Your Organization
Our Organizational Leadership and Development program offers a new approach to leadership development. In the past, higher education institutions have focused on an isolated, do-it-yourself approach to leadership education. At Ashland University, we emphasize a connection to mentors, advisors and classmates so you can learn in a supportive community.
Experienced, Supportive Staff
Work in close connection to the faculty and staff who lead the Organizational Leadership and Development program. You will have the opportunity to draw from their experience for direction, networking opportunities and support.
Carefully Designed Coursework
Learn through engaging coursework that prepares you with practical leadership skills you can start applying today. You can learn at your pace and according to your schedule to maintain a healthy balance between your family, current job and degree program.
Benefits of the B.S. in
Organizational Leadership and Development
100% Online
The flexibility this program offers makes it possible to complete your degree while maintaining a healthy balance with work and family.
Tailored Coursework
Custom design your coursework to hone in on your unique interests and career prospects. Courses can be tailored to your desired learning outcomes.
Flexible Courses
Complete your degree program while maintaining a healthy balance between school, work and family.
Finish Your Degree
Earn your bachelor’s degree to get the competitive edge you need to build the life you’ve always wanted.
Financial Aid Opportunities
Get the financial assistance you need to complete your degree and advance your career.
24/7 Tutoring
You’ll never feel left behind at Ashland University. No matter what you need, someone will be available to help, day or night.
Benefits of the B.S. Organizational Leadership
What to Expect from Ashland University's Organizational Leadership and Development Program
The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Development will equip you with the skills you need to transform your organization. Here’s what you can expect:
- A support system of mentors, faculty and advisors
- Partnership in the learning PR
- A practical education you can start implementing in your workplace right away
- Accessible and convenient online coursework
- A community of learning adults looking to advance in their careers
- An affordable education
- Coursework that allows you to maintain your current career while earning your bachelor’s degree
- Courses designed to advance your skills in leadership, technology and organizational development
About Ashland University
Founded in 1878, Ashland University continues to have a rich tradition as a private, comprehensive institution preparing students for exciting, impactful professions and careers. Your success is our goal, not just while you are a student but for the rest of your life as a member of the Eagle family.
We place a great emphasis on the importance of each member of our community. The phrase “Accent on the Individual ” has been our motto for many years and characterizes the nature and content of both the online and campus environment.
