PROGRAM DETAILS
2 Yearsto complete your degree
Onlinecareer-focused curriculum
7 or 15week course length
95.4%career outcomes rate
19:1student to faculty ratio
Program Overview
Are you ready to make an impact through your leadership? Whether you aspire to HR or finance or executive leadership in your organization, our online Master of Business Administration in Organizational Leadership degree gives you the well-rounded foundation of business management and focused operational expertise you need to take the lead in your organizational specialty.
This online MBA organizational leadership program can help you develop the management, communications, strategic decision-making, and problem-solving skills you need to tackle challenges and drive solutions within many industry and organizational settings. You’ll learn management skills, self-assessment skills, and practical leadership qualities that will help bring your career — and your team — to the next level.
This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s College of Business.
What You'll Learn
- Gather, interpret and analyze research to inform decision-making at operational and strategic levels of an organization.
- Use advanced communication skills and awareness of cultural differences in global and domestic business interactions.
- Analyze problems from a diverse perspective, propose effective solutions and evaluate the impact of executive decisions.
- Assess and evaluate business entities taking into account cross-functional environments as they affect ethical decision making in domestic and global organizations.
- Apply contemporary leadership models and theories to support organizational effectiveness in a global environment.
Take the next step in your organizational leadership career with an online MBA organizational leadership degree from Johnson & Wales University. Start your application today.
Tuition & Fees
At Johnson & Wales University, we believe a high-quality education should help you reach for your career goals, not weigh you down with college debt. So we are constantly working to provide competitively priced college tuition.
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ONLINE MBA ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP Sample Courses
Coursework for your MBA organizational leadership online degree covers organizational leadership essentials, including effective leadership, project management, ethics, corporate social responsibility and law, and more. Take a look at some options of courses you could take.
Organizational Leadership Courses
| Course Title |
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| Contemporary Leadership Issues and Strategies |
| Coaching and Consultation Skills |
| Women and Leadership in Society |
| Project Management |
MBA Core Courses
| Course Title |
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| Operations Management |
| Effective Leadership |
| Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Law |
| Evidence-Based Research in Management |
Foundations Courses
| Course Title |
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| Business Fundamentals |
| Quantitative Methods in Business |
NOTE: With regards to Business Foundation courses, upon receipt of your transcripts, your prior coursework will be evaluated to determine the ability to waive out of these two courses. If you need to complete one or both of the foundation courses, you may take these courses as part of your program or test out of these courses via exam. Your dedicated admissions associate will discuss with you the option that will work best for you.
In addition, please note that some courses may be 15 weeks long. For the most up-to-date and complete course listing information, as well as full course descriptions, visit our catalog.
Admissions Requirements
We start with a dedicated online admissions associate who will work with you one-on-one to answer all your questions about the online MBA and help guide you through the process. We cap it off with a free application and no GRE or GMAT requirements.
If you already hold an undergraduate degree and you’re ready for more, click the button below to get started today!
WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH AN MBA in organizational leadership DEGREE?
Your JWU MBA with a concentration in organizational leadership offers the executive business competencies and strategic-thinking skills needed to pursue leadership roles throughout the business world. Graduates of this program have found employment in companies such as:
- FM Global
- Fidelity Investments
- CVS Health
- American Bankers Association
In addition, you can explore Lightcast’s Career Coach tool to discover career paths that value your expertise in organizational leadership. To learn more about how we collect employment data on our graduates, visit our Lightcast & Career Coach page.
Why Johnson & Wales University?
Prepped for the Professional World
We work with industry-leading employers to ensure career-relevant curriculum is at the core of every educational experience we offer. And we pack each program with skill-building opportunities and experience-based learning to help you be career-ready upon graduation.
Personalized Support
We are committed to your success – both academically and professionally. From dedicated academic advisors to career services to tutoring help, we offer one-on-one support throughout your educational journey with us.
Learning on Your Schedule
We help working professionals like you overcome obstacles to learning. That means providing the flexibility of online degree programs as well as a range of student services to provide the tools and support you need to succeed in class and throughout your career.
Backed by Student Approval
Based on a 2024 EdSights survey of CPS students, three out of four students would recommend the College of Professional Studies to a friend. Most notably, CPS achieved a Student Voice Score (SVS) of 65, far surpassing the national private 4-year institution average score of 3. To learn more about our SVS, which measures our students' overall satisfaction with CPS, visit out EdSights Student Voice Score page.
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