BA Organizational Leadership at Arizona State University

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Arts program in organizational leadership blends strategic insight, creative problem-solving and real-world experience. Industries and organizations are transforming at an unprecedented pace, and you prepare to lead with confidence in this dynamic environment. You learn to guide diverse teams, communicate effectively, assess programs, manage resources and design solutions that deliver lasting impact across sectors.

Faculty: College of Integrative Sciences and Arts | Department: School of Applied Professional Studies | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

Sample courses OGL 200 Introduction to Organizational Leadership OGL 220 Behavioral Dynamics in Organizations OGL 300 Theory and Practice of Leadership OGL 343 Social Processes in Organizations OGL 345 Organizational Ethics OGL 350 Diversity and Organizations What If Current ASU students, see how your courses can apply to another major and find out how to change your major .

Career pathways

Our graduates are prepared for a variety of career paths, including: Career Growth Median Salary More Information Employee Training Manager Growth: 6.4% Median Salary: $133,000 Learn more General Manager (GM) Growth: 5.0% Median Salary: $105,770 Learn more Human Resources Manager Growth: 5.5% Median Salary: $149,280 Learn more Marketing Manager Growth: 6.9% Median Salary: $166,790 Learn more Medical and Health Services Manager Growth: 24.2% Median Salary: $123,860 Learn more Quality Control Manager Growth: 2.6% Median Salary: $126,060 Learn more Sales Manager Growth: 4.5% Median Salary: $148,270 Learn more Show more Example job titles and salaries listed are not necessarily entry level, and students should take into consideration how years of experience and geographical location may affect pay scales.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transfer admission requirements: The MyPath2ASU pathway allows Arizona transfer students to complete a prescribed sequence of courses that meet the requirements for the community college's AA degree along with the lower-division requirements for the ASU major. Students should visit Admission Services for more information about ASU degrees offered at local community colleges. Change of major requirements A current ASU student has no additional requirements for changing majors. Students should visit the Change of Major form for information about how to change a major to this program.

Domestic applicants: USD 12,177 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit Source

International applicants: USD 22,792 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loa Source

Entry terms: Fall and Spring semesters plus Summer; the estimator lists Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 admit terms. Transfer students may start in multiple terms throughout the year.

First-year applications open on or around July 1. ASU's priority admission date is Nov. 1. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents; apply with the ASU application or the Common Application (one only). ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission. FAFSA priority filing date: Jan. 15.

Transfer students apply with the ASU application or the Transfer Common Application; ASU uses rolling admission without hard deadlines for transfer applicants and decisions follow two to four weeks after all items are received. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents. ACT or SAT scores are not required.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply

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