Program Overview
Lipscomb University's Master's in Organizational Leadership program equips students with a comprehensive toolkit of knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to thrive in leadership roles across a wide spectrum of organizations. This program empowers individuals with the essential expertise and capabilities to lead in today's complex and ever-changing organizational landscape effectively. Students will enhance soft skills and adopt a holistic approach to drive strategic change throughout the organization.
In addition, this Master's comes with a built in Certificate in Conflict Management to further train you to handle some of the most difficult situations.
Admissions Requirements
- Complete the Organizational Leadership Graduate Application Form.
- Application Fee: A non-refundable $50 application fee must be submitted before the application is evaluated by the admissions committee.
- Resume: A resume detailing academic, personal and professional experiences and achievements.
- Official Transcripts: You must submit an official, final transcript from every post-secondary institution you have attended. Official transcripts are accepted electronically or by paper copy. Unofficial transcripts are accepted for the initial admission review.
- References: Each applicant is required to submit two references.
- Personal Statement: A 750-1,000 word expanded goals statement concerning the applicant’s interest in and application of the program’s curriculum to expected career progression is required.
- Writing Sample: The writing sample should demonstrate clarity of thinking, reasoning ability, logic, and strong writing and communication skills. The sample should be an academic or professional document that has been previously written in an academic or professional setting. Previously published work may also be considered. The sample should not be something prepared for the sole purpose of admission to the program.
Courses
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Tuition & Aid
Lipscomb University is committed to making our first-class education as affordable as possible. For students earning their Master's in Organizational Leadership, the tuition is $899 per hour or $26,970 per program.
With various scholarship and financial aid programs available, your out-of-pocket cost of attendance can be much lower. For information on payment options, types of aid, and additional resources, please visit the Graduate Financial Aid page.
*Note: The graduate tuition rates may increase annually, effective each summer semester.
Program Highlights
Our Faculty
Career Paths
Sales Managers
Sales managers direct sales teams. They set sales goals, analyze data, and develop training programs for organizations’ sales representatives.
Human Resources Managers
Human resources managers plan, direct, and coordinate the administrative functions of an organization. They oversee the recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of new staff; consult with top executives on strategic planning; and serve as a link between an organization’s management and its employees.
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers
Public relations managers plan and direct the creation of material that will maintain or enhance the public image of their employer or client. Fundraising managers coordinate campaigns that bring in donations for their organization.
