2024 Best Organizational Leadership Doctor's Degree Schools in California

Ranked #35 in popularity, organizational leadership is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of organizational leadership. Combined, these schools handed out 34 doctor's degrees in organizational leadership to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on organizational leadership students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other organizational leadership students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized organizational leadership related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for organizational leadership students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The organizational leadership school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Organizational Leadership Doctor's Degree Schools in California.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Organizational Leadership in California

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in organizational leadership.

Top California Schools for a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership

1

Northcentral University
San Diego, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Northcentral University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in organizational leadership. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in organizational leadership from Northcentral University

2

The University of Arizona Global Campus
San Diego, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

The University of Arizona Global Campus is a good option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in organizational leadership. UAGC is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego.More information about a doctorate in organizational leadership from The University of Arizona Global Campus

Best Organizational Leadership Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Organizational Leadership Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	216	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Organizational Leadership

One of 16 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Organizational Leadership has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Organizational Leadership

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	349

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.