by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 15,171 people earned their degree in organizational leadership, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 2,200 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 744 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 43 colleges that offer a degree in organizational leadership. That schools that top this list have a program in organizational leadership in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Waldorf University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region. Waldorf is a small school located in Forest City, Iowa that handed out 208 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Waldorf University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Central University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s organizational leadership degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at North Central University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Jamestown. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Jamestown, North Dakota, and it awarded 22 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Jamestown Organizational Leadership Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William Penn University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at William Penn University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend York College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region. York College is a small school located in York, Nebraska that handed out 5 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
Crown College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Crown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Crown College
Grand View University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Grand View University is located in Des Moines, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
Hannibal - LaGrange University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Hannibal - LaGrange University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hannibal, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Avila University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Calvary University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Calvary is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 2 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Buena Vista University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Buena Vista University is located in Storm Lake, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Buena Vista University Organizational Leadership Report
With a ranking of #12, Evangel University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #13. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winona, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 49 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Augsburg University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s organizational leadership degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Augsburg University
With a ranking of #15, Upper Iowa University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. UIU is located in Fayette, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
University of Northwestern - St Paul did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at University of Northwestern - St Paul
With a ranking of #17, Drury University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Drury University
Saint Ambrose University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. Davenport, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s organizational leadership degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at St. Ambrose University
Baptist Bible College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
College of Saint Mary did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. College of Saint Mary is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #21, Grantham University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Lenexa, Kansas, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Grantham University
Lindenwood University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Winona State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified masters’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Winona State University
With a ranking of #24, St Catherine University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. St Catherine University is a small school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 11 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Organizational Leadership at St Catherine University
With a ranking of #25, Baker University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region list. Baker is a small school located in Baldwin City, Kansas that handed out 5 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Organizational Leadership at Baker University
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