Bachelor of Professional Studies in Organizational Leadership
Geneva’s fully online Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) in Organizational Leadership degree is designed to build on your unique work experience, teaching you how to apply it in versatile ways to develop into a valuable and sought-after employee. An organizational leadership degree prepares you for success in the managerial field that is set to grow eight percent into 2031.
The BPS curriculum prepares you to master the principles of negotiation, teambuilding, and interpersonal communication. Within these courses, you learn how to demonstrate effective leadership founded on an ethical framework. Earning your Bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership online allows you to take the first step toward your degree or use your previous college credits to complete your bachelor’s degree—even with a busy schedule. Through a custom degree plan led by supportive, engaging faculty, you can complete your online organizational leadership degree in as few as 16 months.
Prepare to work in a wide range of supervisory, management, and administrative roles.
Program Information
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36 major credits + 18 core credits* + 66 elective credits* = 120 credits. The online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Organizational Leadership can be completed in as few as 16 months.
*Up to 84 eligible transfer credits may be accepted to meet core and elective requirements. You can also fulfill elective credits by pairing your Organizational Leadership major with an 18-credit minor to further enhance your marketability to a prospective employer. Minors that complement the organizational leadership major include:
Aging Services
Christian Ministry Leadership
Criminal Justice
Human Resources
Management
Psychology
Our academic advisors work with you to develop a custom degree plan that considers your transfer credits, life commitments, and financial aid eligibility.
Set the pace that's right for you to complete your bachelor’s degree by taking one or two classes per eight-week term.
Avoid commuting to campus for an evening or weekend class and instead complete all your coursework in the comfort of your own home.
We keep costs low by offering you competitive tuition pricing, affordable textbooks, and free access to the latest Microsoft Office applications.
Highlights of Geneva's Online Organizational Leadership Program:
The knowledge and experience you've already gained at other institutions matter. We accept up to 84 eligible* transfer credits toward your online Bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership. If you don’t hold 84 transfer credits, we offer an extensive array of core and elective credits, allowing you to meet the 120 credit organizational leadership degree requirement.
At Geneva, our leadership curriculum gives professionals the tools to become strong leaders that others will want to follow. Students in the Bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership program learn to adapt to the evolving and diverse landscape of today’s organizations by coupling leadership theory with timeless biblically based application.
Courses are taught by well-seasoned faculty who actively work in a variety of disciplines throughout the U.S.
*Ordinarily only credits earned at institutions accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). In the case of international transfers, nationally approved institutions will be accepted as transfer credit.
Benefits of Geneva's Online Organizational Leadership Program:
Our online organizational leadership degree program helps you to master key concepts in leadership. This might mean motivating employees to reach their goals, researching and recognizing the challenges facing today’s leaders, or making decisions with the well-being of others in mind. Leaders who are multi-faceted are highly sought after by employers, making an organizational leadership degree all the more valuable.
With an organizational leadership bachelor’s degree, you’ll be prepared to work in a wide range of management, administration, and supervisory positions across many industries in today’s diverse and complex work environments. Therefore, earning your organizational leadership degree opens the door to new career opportunities in a variety of employment sectors, including:
Corporations
Government agencies
Private or entrepreneurial businesses
Nonprofit organizations
Military
The skills and principles you'll learn through Geneva’s online Bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership degree program prepare you to not only engage in the professional world but also to carry out restorative work that leads to eternal impact.
An organizational leadership degree prepares you to creatively solve complex problems while meeting your team’s strategic goals along the way. Through our online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Organizational Leadership degree, you emerge equipped with the education, network, and leadership skills needed to succeed in the evolving field of management.
Experienced & Accomplished Faculty
Richard Geyer
Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Kirk Blankenship
Core/Electives Online Instructor
Jennifer Geyer
Core/Electives and Child & Family Services Online Instructor
Sheri Hanley
Core/Elective and Child & Family Services Online Instructor
Lon Kaufmann
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Kathryn Lee
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Anne K. Modro
Core/Elective Faculty Lecturer
Albert Spalding
Core/Elective and Management Online Instructor
Philip DuBois
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Betty Burger
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Nicholas Davelaar
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Nicole Gerdes
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Alan Livingston
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Thomas Smedley
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Ashlande Smith
Core/Elective and Child & Family Services Online Instructor
LeeAnne Price
Human Resources, Management and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Robert Smith
Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Pamela Smith
Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Steve Minkin
Management and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Darin Gerdes
Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Vince Scavo
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Pete Smith
Core/Elective Online Instructor
Russell Stevens
Management and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
Lori Reda
Core/Elective and Organizational Leadership Online Instructor
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