2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership in the Plains States Region

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Organizational Leadership is the 57th most popular major in the country with 15,171 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,200 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in organizational leadership. To top this list, a school must have a successful organizational leadership program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree organizational leadership students.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership in the Plains States Region

1

Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#22 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 29 degrees to qualified doctorate’s organizational leadership students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Organizational Leadership at Capella University

2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#4 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Organizational Leadership Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

Full UMN Twin Cities Organizational Leadership Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.