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Lead People. Shape Organizations. Drive Change.
A B.A. in Organizational Leadership helps students turn their natural leadership abilities into real-world success. This versatile leadership degree blends courses in communication, management, and organizational behavior study to build skills that employers value—like teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving.
Whether you’re aiming to manage people, lead change, or make a difference in your workplace or community, this organizational leadership major prepares you for today’s fast-moving world. Curious about what an organizational leadership degree is? It’s a career-ready program with pathways into business, government, nonprofits, or even graduate school.
This organizational studies program is ideal for students who want a flexible, meaningful degree with strong career options—and peace of mind for parents looking for smart value
Contact Information
Aaron Abbott, Ph.D.
Assistant Lecturer and Departmental Advisor
Department of Sociology and Gerontology
375 Upham Hall
Oxford, OH 45056
abbotta3@MiamiOH.edu
513-529-2628
Curriculum and Courses
As an Organizational Leadership major, you’ll take courses that prepare you to lead teams, solve problems, and create positive change in a variety of professional settings. This org leadership program combines practical leadership training with coursework in communication, management, and ethics.
Students explore topics such as organizational behavior study, group dynamics, conflict resolution, and leadership strategy—core skills for anyone pursuing a degree in organizational leadership or an organizational management degree. You’ll also learn how to apply theory to real-life scenarios through internships, service learning, and team-based projects.
- PSY 221 Social Psychology
- SOC 153 Sociology in a Global Context
- SOC 262 Research Methods
- SOC 340 Internship
- STA 261 Statistics
- ORG 354 The Social Dynamics of Strategy and Leadership
Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
First-to-second year retention
Miami University Data
Among Public Universities in the United States for Four-Year Graduation Rate
The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac
of 2018-2019 graduates who were employed or furthering their education by fall 2019
Miami University Data
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a college student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.