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- School Code: 109230
- Phone: (740) 389-0000 x0000
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
8:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
44FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,939Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Organizational Leadership Degree
The expansive field of Organizational Leadership is a multidisciplinary arena of study in business focused on leadership within an organizational context. Interesting to learn: leadership studies have been noted as one of the fastest growing areas of study within higher education from the undergraduate level to doctoral studies. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer organizational leadership degrees.
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Union Institute & University (Union, UI&U)
2222 Marion - Mt. Gilead Rd, Marion, OH
Union Institute and University, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, began as a consortium between ten colleges to explore non traditional forms of teaching. The consortium became the Union of Research and Experimenting Colleges and Universities in 1969. By 1972 the school received accreditation by the Commission on Institutions of High Education of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and received degree granting status by the Ohio Board of Regents. The school changed its name to the current in 1985. Currently the school enrolls approximately 2000 students per year and has over 15,000 alumni throughout the world.
Academics
Union Institute and University challenges students by providing an interdisciplinary education model that forces students to placer studies in a relevant context, utilizing analyses and critical thinking. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available, with undergraduate programs being broken down into Bachelor of Arts concentrations and Bachelor of Science majors. Individuals will be provided with a unique educational experience, developed over time and based on German and British methods. The emphasis on student learning is unique, and is core to the education offered.
Majors and concentrations offered include:
- Psychology and Human Development
- Education
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice Management
- Social Work
Admission and Financial Aid
Students interested in enrolling at Union Institute and University must be a high school graduate or have a GED. Students must complete the application which will be reviewed and used to determine admission to the school. Students will also take placement exams and be required to submit all relevant documents, such as transcripts. Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships and work study programs. The school's financial aid office will assist students in applying for aid and additional information may be found on the school's website.
Students Enrolled in the Organizational Leadership Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Union, UI&U has offered the following degree levels for students:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Bachelor's Degree | 4 |
Master's Degree | 36 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 17 |
Female | 23 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Black | 14 |
Hispanic | 12 |
White | 8 |
Multiple Races | 2 |
Unknown | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Organizational Leadership program at Union Institute & University, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Management Analysts
Description
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students Union, UI&U accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Union Institute & University may provide services to students including:- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation