Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Ignite Your Calling with Faith-Centered Leadership
At Central Christian College of Kansas, we’re committed to equipping you with the tools to lead with purpose and integrity. Our Master of Science in Organizational Leadership blends Biblical principles with practical skills, fostering your growth as a compassionate, knowledgeable leader ready to make a meaningful impact in your field.
Why Choose CCCK for Your Leadership Masters?
We’re more than a degree program – we’re a faith community dedicated to your holistic transformation.
Unlike larger institutions, our small class sizes and personalized mentorship ensure you feel supported every step of the way.
Real-World Application
Tackle actual challenges in strategy, team management, and change leadership, drawing from your experiences and expert faculty insights.
Specialization Options
Tailor your studies in areas like Organizational Leadership, Healthcare Management, Business Management, Criminal Justice, or Crisis Management.
Proven Outcomes
Graduates emerge as agents of informed change, equipped for roles in business, nonprofit, healthcare, and more – backed by ethical, Biblical frameworks.
Affordability Edge
Lower costs than competitors, with no hidden fees and transfer credits accepted to accelerate your journey.
Community and Support
Join a welcoming network of like-minded professionals, with dedicated advisors who treat you like family in God's kingdom.
Program Details at a Glance
Dive into a curriculum designed for depth and relevance, focusing on both people and processes to prepare you as a strategic leader.
Character Outcomes
The CCCK Fit Four Framework
Heart
Inspire collaboration and principled change with respect and dignity.
Soul
Develop an ethical leadership style rooted in faith and practice.
Mind
Apply critical analysis to foster innovation in dynamic organizations
Strength
Build responsive governance to engage teams in transformation.
Program Outcomes
- Master discipline content, from historical theories to modern models.
- Analyze and synthesize source material for strategic decision-making.
- Articulate ideas critically while upholding ethical norms and Christian values.
SGS Outcomes
- Gain expertise in leadership approaches, including philosophical backgrounds.
- Evaluate theories and mechanisms to drive organizational success.
Course Highlights
Explore our engaging courses, each crafted to build your skills through reflection, case studies, and practical projects.
- The Synergy of Leadership: Assess personality and styles for cohesive teams (3 credits).
- Strategic Leading and Identity: Analyze identity’s role in organizational processes (3 credits).
- Strategic Planning: Engage tools for vision, execution, and monitoring (3 credits).
- Change, Innovation, & Transformation: Apply change models ethically via case studies (3 credits).
- Organizational Ecology & Assessment: Use data for informed decisions (3 credits).
- Character-Based Leadership: Build moral frameworks for ethical leading (3 credits).
- Crises Management: Navigate crisis lifecycles with communication strategies (3 credits).
- Power, Influence, and Diplomacy: Develop negotiation for collaboration (3 credits).
- Budgets, Reports, and Planning: Master financial tools for leadership (3 credits).
- Interpersonal Management & Coaching: Overcome barriers to foster resilience (3 credits).
- Issues in Strategic Management: Analyze historical and contemporary leadership (3 credits).
- Strategic Leadership in Context (Capstone): Assess real organizations and recommend strategies (3 credits).
Faculty Spotlight: Meet Your Mentors
Our passionate, experienced faculty are here to guide you with Biblical wisdom and real-world expertise.
Dr. Frank Hart
Dr. John Walker
Dr. Leonard Favara
Dr. Rollis Erickson
Dr. Nilsa Fleury
Michelle Barreiro
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an MS in Strategic Leadership?
A focus on strategy, leadership, and team management to drive informed change, blending your experiences with expert insights.
What do you mean by 'character'?
Our 8 traits (e.g., collaboration, devotion, resiliency) rooted in Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength for holistic growth.
How does this degree advance my career?
Employers seek character-driven leaders; our program equips you for impactful roles across industries.
How long does it take?
As little as 18 months, with six-week courses.
How do I apply?
Start online via our portal – our team will guide you.
Where do I send transcripts?
Mail to 1200 S. Main St., McPherson, KS 67460.
Or email: admissions@centralchristian.edu
Do CCCK alumni need transcripts?
We’ll handle your Central transcript; send others if applicable.
When will I hear back?
Typically 3-6 business days after submission.
Who can I contact?
For admissions: Lizzie Caron at elizabeth.caron@centralchristian.edu or 620-241-0723.
For program: Dr. Enrique Barreiro at enrique.barreiro@centralchristian.edu.
Ready To Lead With Purpose?
When you’re prepared to take the next step, we’re here to walk alongside you. Request more info or start your application today – no pressure, just personalized guidance.