Overview

The MS in Organizational Leadership from The City University of New York emphasize self assessment and reflection, critical thinking, decision making and problem solving, with extensive field-based experiences as a central component.

What you'll learn

The MSOL program provides knowledge of leadership roles and emphasizes interpersonal skills in order to accomplish its purpose of developing leaders capable of developing and sustaining successful, thriving organizations.

This program offers practical tools to students, which immediately can be applicable in their respective places of work, and cultivates graduates who are knowledgeable and flexible to embrace a variety of leadership roles, communicate effectively, motivate staff, align individuals in cooperative efforts to meet organizational goals and lead across the ever-evolving diversity landscape of the 21st century.

The MSOL program is based, in part, on the School of Education’s Lehman Urban Transformative Education conceptual framework, whose mission is to facilitate the development of competent, caring and qualified leaders.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Leadership
Communication and Team Work
Leading for Strategic Change
Program Development and Evaluation
Managing Financial Resources
Leveraging Human Capital

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
A minimum 3.0 (B) grade point average from a completed undergraduate degree program;
Currently working;
Two letters of recommendation
A current resume detailing all past professional employment and any community or professional organization leadership positions, memberships and service;
A 500-word essay that discusses: a) why the applicant believes the Lehman MSOL is the right program for him/her; b) a description of his/her current (or most recent) role at work; c) a description of some of the challenges faced at work; and
Applicants who satisfy the preliminary admissions requirements will be invited to a group interview with the MSOL program coordinator.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25650 USD / year

≈ 25650 USD / year
Out-of-State

25650 USD / year

≈ 25650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Delivered

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