Ph.D. in Organization & Management – Executive Coaching

What Will You Study in Liberty University’s Ph.D. in Organization and Management – Executive Coaching Degree?

• Coaching theory and practice
• Key topics in industrial and organizational psychology
• Quantitative, qualitative, and applied research methods
• Strategy formulation, strategic thinking, and risk management

In this program, you’ll explore a variety of advanced topics in business management, research, psychology, and coaching. The skills you study can help you pursue top-level roles in both academia and industry. With guidance from our seasoned faculty, you can become better equipped to manage contemporary organizations, drive organizational change, and understand how companies are structured.

In addition to completing multiple research courses, you’ll have the opportunity to complete original research during the dissertation process. That way, you can hone your knowledge of the theoretical aspects of business and contribute to the base of scholarly work in your field. By choosing the executive coaching specialization, you can also study how to provide valuable guidance to business leaders, managers, and executives — and equip other executive coaches to do the same.

Potential Careers for Executive Coaching Graduates

• Executive business leader
• Executive coach
• Leadership development consultant
• Private business consultant
• University professor

Benefits of Pursuing Your Doctorate in Organization and Management – Executive Coaching with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
• Don’t have a business-related master’s degree? You can still apply to this program and develop the skills you need to pursue executive roles in consulting, management, leadership, and more.
• Liberty is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Military Tuition Discount

We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Here’s how:

• If you’re earning or have earned a master’s degree through Liberty, you automatically qualify for the low price (when you begin within 2 years of your master’s completion).
• If you haven’t earned a graduate degree through Liberty, our Executive Certificate program allows you to pay only $300/credit hour for a postgraduate certificate that can stand alone or potentially count as the first 21 hours of a related doctoral degree. Then pay just $300/credit hour for your doctorate. Learn more!