Leadership (Bachelor of Science)
Learn how you can become a leader in Creighton’s accelerated, online Bachelor of Science in Leadership. Earn your undergraduate degree and develop the skills you need through courses in ethics, logistics, finance and theory. You’ll discover how to be an effective communicator, innovative leader and advocate for social justice.
This multidisciplinary program is a perfect fit for an adult learner in any field who aspires to leadership within an organization. Best of all, you’ll network and collaborate with faculty and share insights with other adult students from a variety of backgrounds such as business, health care and the military.
Program Details
Program Goals
The Bachelor of Science in Leadership is a flexible program designed to fit your busy life. You’ll earn credits quickly—and on your own schedule. Each class in the program can be completed entirely online in accelerated 8-week terms. You’ll also be able to choose elective courses in leadership that best fit your career goals.
This program generously allows you to transfer up to 80 hours of credit from other institutions you’ve attended.
Leadership Minor
Want to enhance any major with an interdisciplinary minor in Leadership? You’ll learn theories of leadership, reflect on how Jesuit values ground leadership practice, and apply what you learn in a variety of contexts.
Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s
If you see graduate school in your future, why not start sooner? Complete both the BS with a major in leadership and a master’s program at an accelerated pace. Apply as many as 12 credit hours of graduate-level coursework toward both degrees.
Choose from Master of Business Administration (MBA) or MS in Organizational Leadership.
Learn how to save a year of time and tuition through our Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s programs.
Goals of the program along with descriptions of all courses can be found in Creighton’s course catalog.
Admissions Requirements
Creighton admissions are based upon:
- High school GPA
- ACT or SAT scores*
- Extracurricular activities
- Personal statement to demonstrate creative abilities not reflected in your transcripts
- Recommendation from high school counselor
- Honors sections and advanced placement courses will enhance a candidate’s application
*For students who are choosing to apply test-optional, ACT/SAT exam scores are not required at the time of application for admission.
Dates & Deadlines
Applications for the fall semester open on Aug. 1 of the prior year. For scholarship consideration, the earlier you complete your undergraduate application, the better. For up-to-date deadlines, visit our admissions page.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition rates are updated each year. Visit our financial aid site to learn more about the cost of attendance.
Financial Aid
Creighton University’s Financial Aid Office administers over $200,000,000 in student aid each year from federal, state, institutional and private sources.
To help make your undergraduate studies at Creighton University more affordable, we encourage you to file the FAFSA to apply for financial assistance. A variety of scholarships are also available.
