Overview
The master's degree in Leadership and Organizations and graduate certificate programs are offered online and on campus in the evening, and provide students with the analytical and communication skills needed to become effective leaders. Designed and developed for busy adults, this leadership degree program provides students with the ability to determine the appropriate situations to effectively apply leadership models in a value-added manner. Students will learn essential collaborative leadership skills that will aid them in successfully working across a variety of sectors including government, business, or non-profit organizations. Learn innovative and strategic approaches to managing change, risk, crisis, knowledge, fundraising, and philanthropy, while leading a dynamic organization in any industry. We offer an innovative curriculum that allows you to customize your master's degree or graduate certificate to the specific needs of your career.
Discussions are led by instructors who work in the field they teach, offering valuable industry insights that will prepare students with effective critical and creative thinking, strategic and tactical decision making, and global awareness. Along with research, project-based learning, and cooperative study, leadership degree graduates will cultivate and sustain organizational learning, guide the vision and mission of organizations, support the public good, and make the choice of ethical leadership. Degree-seeking students will gain strong communication skills while they undergo a rigorous and innovative curriculum designed to shape aspiring leaders. Earned online or on campus, this leadership degree will prepare students to align mission, vision, people, resources, and goals to maximize success and value for any organization within the public, private, or non-profit sectors.
Master's Degree Specialties
- Human Capital in Organizations
- Philanthropic Leadership
- Project Management
- Strategic Innovation and Change
Graduate Certificates
Director's Message
Welcome to the Leadership and Organizations page. I am excited to offer you our cutting edge program which contains the leadership tools you need for your leadership development. Whether you find yourself in the public, private or nonprofit sector, there is a concentration that will satisfy your curiosity, provide you with the latest in knowledge and tools and open your eyes to all the advantages and challenges of leadership. Leading is not easy, but when you lead, it can change your work, your life and the world. Come join us on this exciting leadership learning adventure!

