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Online Bachelor of Science in Leadership Studies 

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Earn your Online Bachelor of Science in Leadership Studies from Texas Tech University, a flexible program designed for nontraditional students that blends leadership theory with real-world skills to prepare you for careers in business, human resources, public administration and more.

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Start your journey with a free microcredential course

Summer Classes Begin

May 30, 2025

Early Fall 8-Week Classes Begin

August 11, 2025

Late Fall 8-Week Classes Begin

October 13, 2025

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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.

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Degree and Course Details

Unlock your potential with the Online Bachelor of Science in Leadership Studies degree from Texas Tech University. Designed for nontraditional students, this flexible program combines leadership theory with practical skills to prepare you for careers in business, human resources, public administration and more. Whether you're balancing work, family or military service, this online degree offers the flexibility to learn on your terms. 

Degree and Course Details

Why Texas Tech Online+?

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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.

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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.

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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

Organizational Leadership

Gain expertise in leading organizations and teams, focusing on the strategies that drive success in the modern business world.

Integrative Studies

Develop a broader skill set to support your career with this path that combines leadership principles with courses in other areas.

Human Resources Development

Learn the ins and outs of managing talent, shaping company culture and creating efficient, productive work environments.

Student Support

Explore Texas Tech Online’s comprehensive support services designed for nontraditional students, offering academic assistance, career guidance, and personalized resources to help you succeed.

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Free 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.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Start your journey with Texas Tech Online today and unlock a flexible, career-focused education tailored to your needs. Have questions? We're here to help!

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