Master of Science in Organizational Leadership & Administration

Believe in yourself and inspire others

Leadership is a transformational experience. Whether you consider yourself a “natural” leader or you have a strong desire to cultivate leadership habits, this program will equip you with both the mindset and the practical tools to lead in any situation. Think of this program as much in terms of personal growth as you would in professional growth.

Credits 32

Cost Per Credit ^$740

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We are committed to engaging your mind and spirit for service to Christ in the church and the world.

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Program Overview

Today’s challenging and changing global economy demands ethical and effective leaders. The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership & Administration (OLA) at Concordia University empowers you to develop the qualities and traits of a leader best reflected in your personal and professional experiences. The OLA program exposes you to leadership theory and practice, vital ethical principles, and organization-building exercises. Graduates reflect Christian Leadership values that empower today’s minds to transform today's world. The OLA Program requires 32 semester hours of credit comprising of 11 courses.

Inspiring change and cooperation in an organization requires an intuitive team leader, equipped with the abilities, knowledge and skills needed to create and maximize the benefits of a motivated work environment. The result: strong group identity built on commitment and trust.

What to Expect

A graduate-level degree in Organizational Leadership and Administration (OLA) prepares you for leadership roles in many areas of business. The Concordia University Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Administration program blends Christian leadership and ethics with organizational theory and practice. It prepares a wide variety of working professionals to guide organizational efforts effectively with methods based on proven scientific study.

Locations

Ann Arbor
Online

How to Apply

Graduate Application Steps

Application (Please Submit the Following):
- Application form
- Non-refundable application fee
- One page essay describing your reason for obtaining a graduate degree
- Résumé of your education and employment experience
- Two signed letters of recommendation using the Recommendation Form (recommendation letters on letterhead may also be submitted)
- All official transcripts leading to your bachelor’s degree
Please note:
- Graduate entrance exams such as the GRE are not required.
- If you have completed graduate level classes in the last seven years and wish to have them evaluated for possible transfer, please contact your admissions counselor for more information on transferring graduate credits.
- International students should contact the Office of International Student Services at international.admissions@cuaa.edu for additional application requirements.
Evaluation
When an applicant’s file is complete, the file is forwarded to the Admission Committee for review.
Admission
If the student is admitted, an acceptance letter will be mailed to the student and the student’s CUAA student ID number. Password information to access my.cuaa.edu will be sent separately from the Information Technology office. Your advisor will be able to give you information regarding completion of the required student orientation before you begin your first class.

Non-Degree Seeking Graduate Students

Please complete the Non-Degree Application
Non-degree applicants only need to submit an application to begin admission review; however academic transcripts may be requested to complete our review.