
Organizational Leadership, BA (Online)
CBU's online Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership degree program equips working professionals with highly sought-after leadership skills.
Program Intro
The online Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership prepares students to lead effectively in today's dynamic workplace by developing skills in communication, decision-making, team leadership and organizational strategy. Students learn to navigate complex challenges, manage conflict and drive positive change while integrating ethical principles into their leadership approach. Designed for working professionals, the flexible, fully online format allows students to build real-world leadership capabilities while advancing their careers across a variety of industries.
*Based on a full-time course load and prior completion of general education and elective requirements
*Based on current academic year. Subject to change.
Resources
Explore helpful tools to plan your path in the online Organizational Leadership program at CBU, including course details and transfer credit guidance.

The Online Student Experience at CBU
What can I expect as an online student at CBU?
Your Schedule. Your Pace. Your Purpose.
Prefer the flexibility of online classes? With CBU, you can learn anytime, anywhere and on your own terms.
8 Week Sessions
Restart and complete your academic journey at your own pace with the full support of ±¾É«ÊÓÆµstaff and faculty.
100% Christian Faculty
Learn from professors, many of whom are experts in their field, who care for your edification as much as they care about your education.
Frequently Asked Questions
All online programs are designed to be transfer friendly. An admissions decision and degree review with a full breakdown of transfer work will be provided in 1-3 business days once a completed application and all official transcripts are received.
A maximum of 100 units can be transferred in, and more information on transferring to ±¾É«ÊÓÆµOnline can be found here: /admissions-aid/online/transfer
Career possibilities with an online degree in Organizational Leadership from CBU
Discover just a few of the professions ±¾É«ÊÓÆµgraduates have found themselves in thanks to their degree in Organizational Leadership.
- Human Resources Manager
- Recruitment Manager
- Financial Manager
- Administrative Manager
Program Details
Learn to Ethically Lead in the Workplace
Students in CBU's online organizational leadership program will learn to excel and manage in the workplace while integrating ethical principles and integrity to strengthen the foundation of companies in both private and public sectors. CBU’s online BA in Organizational Leadership degree program connect aspiring professionals and accomplished faculty. As successful professionals, mentors and instructors, professors bring practical, applicable working knowledge into the classroom and into the hands of students.
Learn Flexibly Online, On Your Schedule
- Classes start every 8 weeks
- Accelerated, asynchronous courses offered 100% online
- Three semesters offered year round allows students the ability to graduate faster
- Transfer friendly — consolidate your undergraduate college credits and finish your degree
Consistent with the university student outcomes, upon completion of the Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership degree, graduates will be able to:
- Apply fundamental principles of leadership theory in an organizational setting.
- Evaluate and apply skills and strategies associated with personal leadership.
- Apply communication theories, strategies, and processes to a modern organizational structure.
- Evaluate ethical frameworks and develop principles and habits for Biblically based leadership practices.
- Evaluate the decision-making process to enhance the probability of implementing better decisions.
- Examine how leadership can define and think about culture.
- Apply fundamental concepts relating to group dynamics, group decision making, and interpersonal conflict and negotiations in an organizational setting.
- Analyze concepts related to employee engagement, small/global management of human resources, employment law features, and positive employee relations.
- Synthesize various concepts effecting organizational behavior and design including individual behavior, group behavior, processes, and change management.
- Explore and apply a logical framework approach to strategic project management.
When you complete and submit your application to CBU, a friendly and knowledgeable admissions counselor will guide you through the admissions process and all the necessary steps to become a Lancer.
±¾É«ÊÓÆµaccepts applications for online enrollment throughout the year, and most online degree programs can start at 6 semester entry points per calendar year.
| Online Semester | Classes Begin |
|---|---|
| Summer 2026 - Session 2 | July 6 |
| Fall 2026 - Session 1 | August 7 |
| Fall 2026 - Session 2 | November 2 |
| Spring 2027 - Session 1 | January 11 |
| Spring 2027 - Session 2 | March 8 |
| Summer 2027 - Session 1 | May 10 |
| Summer 2027 - Session 2 | July 5 |
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