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Online Bachelor of Applied Arts & Sciences in Applied Leadership

A flexible, career-focused degree designed for working adults, military personnel and transfer students looking to complete their education and advance their careers.

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Summer Classes Begin
Now in Session
(Began May 30, 2025)
Early Fall 8-Week Classes Begin
August 11, 2025
Late Fall 8-Week Classes Begin
October 13, 2025
Tuition Estimates
Average In or Out of State
$415-500 per credit hour
Tuition rates are based on your residency determination of Texas Resident, Non-Resident, or Foreign. Please consult the Admissions site for more information.
Turn Experience into a Degree
Degree and Course DetailsThe online Bachelor of Applied Arts & Sciences (BAAS) in Applied Leadership from Texas
Tech University offers a pathway for students with prior college credits or an Associate
of Applied Science (AAS) degree to advance their careers through a flexible and interdisciplinary
curriculum.
This program is ideal for nontraditional learners, including working professionals
and military personnel, seeking a degree that aligns with their busy lives and career
aspirations. With competitive tuition rates, opportunities to earn credit for work
and life experience, and specialized concentrations, the BAAS degree prepares you
for roles in human resources, project management, business administration and beyond.
Why Texas Tech Online+?

Earn Your Degree Faster with 8-Week Accelerated Courses
Take control of your education with flexible, fast-paced courses that fit your schedule. Multiple start dates year-round let you complete your degree on your terms.

Start Learning for Free—No Upfront Costs
Apply for free and begin microcredential coursework with zero financial risk. You only pay when you apply for credit, making it easier to take the next step in your education.

Flexible, Asynchronous Learning Built for Your Life
Study anytime, anywhere with 100% online courses designed for working adults. Balance your education with work and family while staying on track to graduate.
Job Market Outlook
Use the interactive tool on this page to explore career pathways, industry demand, and salary projections tailored to your location. Get insights into employment trends and top occupations related to your field of study. Please note that completing a program does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.
Degree Paths
Human Resources Development
Learn the ins and outs of managing talent, shaping company culture and creating efficient, productive work environments.
Organizational Leadership
Gain expertise in leading organizations and teams, focusing on the strategies that drive success in the modern business world.
Maximize Your Experience
Select an Occupational Specialization, up to 36 hours, using AAS coursework or military training, to fast-path your degree completion.
Student Support
Explore Texas Tech Onlines comprehensive support services designed for nontraditional students, offering academic assistance, career guidance, and personalized resources to help you succeed.
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Explore Industry Career CertificatesFree Credit for Work/Life Experience
At Texas Tech University, your real-world experience counts. Through our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program, you may be eligible to earn up to 9 credits for your professional and life experiences, helping you accelerate your degree and save on tuition.
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