Online BS in Organizational Leadership and Learning

Finish Your Degree and Advance Your Career

Advance in Your Industry With Skills That Matter

From Fortune 500 corporations to mom-and-pop shops on the corner, no organization functions without leadership.

The App State Online BS in Organizational Leadership and Learning program helps you develop in-demand leadership skills to advance your career.

No matter your industry, you’ll graduate with dynamic, durable, marketable skills that today’s employers are looking for. Throughout your eight-week courses, you’ll engage with dedicated faculty to refine and expand your unique skill set.

To best serve our degree-completing students, this program requires at least 24 semester credit hours of transfer credit with a minimum GPA of 2.25.

Are you ready to complete your bachelor’s degree and get lasting skills for a successful career? It’s time to join us at App State Online.

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What You’ll Learn

The BS in Organizational Leadership and Learning program is project-based, meaning that every student’s learning outcomes will be different. However, all students will engage with universal concepts that apply to every career path, such as:

  • Leadership and management
  • Financial literacy and business foundations
  • Effective communication and teamwork
  • Career management and professional development
  • Entrepreneurial thinking and innovative problem-solving
  • Data analysis, digital literacy and the use of technology in leadership

You’ll connect these concepts to your specific career through project-based learning.

Leadership and Learning Careers

Due to the widely applicable nature of the program, career options vary by individual. Our graduates’ outcomes include roles such as:

  • Agricultural Employment Specialist
  • Business Services Representative
  • Career Counselor or Career Advisor
  • Career Facilitator/Manager/Specialist
  • Client Relations Director
  • Corporate Curriculum Specialist
  • Customer Service Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Facilities Coordinator
  • Finance & Compliance Coordinator
  • Head Culinary Instructor
  • Health Center Manager
  • Hospitality & Talent Director
  • HR Specialist
  • Operations Manager
  • Product Trainer Specialist
  • Project Consultant
  • Project Engineer
  • Senior Asset Recovery Coordinator
  • Senior Case Manager
  • Strategic Vice President of Training and Development
  • Workforce Education Cooperative Education
  • Workforce Education Director
  • Workforce Specialist

Tuition & Aid

Credit Hours

$375 tuition* + tech and textbook fees
*$450 for out-of-state students

Credits

120 credits

Tuition

Financial aid and scholarships available

App State Online is proud to provide top-quality leadership and learning education at an accessible price. U.S. News & World Report ranks Appalachian State University as

  • No. 1 Most Innovative Schools (South)
  • In the top two for overall public university in Top Public Schools (South)
  • Top 25% nationwide for Online Undergraduate Programs

This ensures a sound return on your investment, as we’re nationally recognized for valuable education.

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Calendar
Flexible

Multiple eight-week term starts are available with flexible scheduling allowing you to work at the time and pace that makes sense for you.

Top-Ranked Program
Meaningful Mentorship

Program faculty truly care about student success both academically and professionally, offering guidance at every step of the journey.

Transfer Student
Transfer Friendly

Transfer-friendly policies allow you to save money and time in completing your degree.

Faculty
Applicable Skills

Coursework is built around current workforce demands, ensuring that you get relevant skills that lead to employability.

Graduate Student
Demonstrable Learning

Graduate with real work portfolios from the 21-hour career content core and internship that you can show to employers, demonstrating your new skills.

Career
Support When You Need It

You’ll have direct access to faculty and services such as academic support and coaching, tutoring, 24/7 information technology (IT) support and financial literacy guidance.

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Online Learning Made Personal

Online learning at App State is all about connection — connecting with your peers, faculty and career aspirations. You’ll be welcomed into a dynamic community that truly cares about your success.

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What You Need for Admission

The minimum requirements for admission are as follows:

  • 24 or more hours of transferable credit.
  • Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.25 across all coursework.
  • Applicants must have earned a C (2.0) or better in coursework for it to be considered transferable. Other requirements may apply.
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About Online Programs at App State

As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. App State Online degree programs allow you to connect to a top-tier campus, from wherever you are. Get a high-quality education that adapts to — and enriches — your lifestyle. With flexible, interactive bachelor’s and graduate programs accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and taught by the same faculty who teach on campus, App State Online programs allow you to create your own success and transform your life.

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