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2024 Best Organizational Leadership Schools in Illinois

9 Colleges in Illinois
891 Organizational Leadership Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in organizational leadership, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #57 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Organizational Leadership Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 891 degrees in organizational leadership to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Organizational Leadership School

Best Organizational Leadership Schools in Illinois The organizational leadership program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Organizational Leadership rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for organizational leadership schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Organizational Leadership Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Organizational Leadership
Master's Degrees in Organizational Leadership
Doctor's Degrees in Organizational Leadership

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Organizational Leadership Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Organizational Leadership in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of organizational leadership degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Illinois Schools in Organizational Leadership

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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
91 Organizational Leadership Degrees Awarded

Lewis University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in organizational leadership. Located in the large suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #587 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lewis is a great university overall.

There were roughly 91 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Lewis in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in organizational leadership from Lewis University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL
15.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Judson University if you wish to pursue a degree in organizational leadership. Located in the medium-sized city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 37th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 26 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Judson in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL
32 Organizational Leadership Degrees Awarded

Concordia University, Chicago is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in organizational leadership. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of River Forest. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Concordia University, Chicago is a great university overall.

There were approximately 32 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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North Central College
Naperville, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In IL

North Central College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in organizational leadership. Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #568 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means North Central is a great college overall.

There were about 1 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at North Central in the most recent data year.

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Millikin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Decatur. A Best Colleges rank of #656 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Millikin is a great university overall.More information about a degree in organizational leadership from Millikin University

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Lincoln College
Lincoln, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
35 Organizational Leadership Degrees Awarded

Lincoln College is a private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Lincoln.

There were approximately 35 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln College in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IL
11.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 17 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Olivet Nazarene in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In IL

Located in the large city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #393 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NLU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Governors State University
University Park, IL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In IL

GSU is a small public university located in the rural area of University Park. This university ranks 66th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 4 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at GSU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In IL

Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 3 organizational leadership students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent data year.

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Best Organizational Leadership Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Organizational Leadership Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 272
Michigan 915 471
Indiana 737 371
Wisconsin 672 181

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

Majors Similar to Organizational Leadership

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 10,770
Interior Design Management 1,216
Supply Chain Management 233
Operations Management 226
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 183
Office Administration 114
Project Management 53
Retail Management 52
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 29
Research and Development Management 18

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