Note: We admit students on a rolling basis. The preferred deadlines help you complete the application process on time, be notified of acceptance and enroll before the term begins. We review applications as they become complete, and admit students for a specific term up to the day classes start. We recommend you work on and submit your complete application well in advance of the preferred deadline, as obtaining transcripts and other materials may take more time.

Steps to Apply

1. Complete the undergraduate application for admission
2. $25 non-refundable application fee
3. Submit official college transcripts from all previous institutions
4. Check for Scholarships

Note: Electronic transcripts are only accepted directly from the institution(s). Please have electronic transcripts sent to adetran@louisville.edu.

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Admission Requirements

• Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.25, on a 4.0 scale, is required to be admitted in good standing.
  • Those with a 2.0 - 2.24 GPA may be admitted conditionally.
  • Those with less than a 2.0 college GPA may petition for admission, however, those petitions will be assessed on a case by case basis by the admissions committee.

The online B.S. in Organizational Leadership and Learning, with a track in Counseling and Human Relations is a 120-credit hour program, which requires up to 29 hours of major coursework in leadership and learning as well as 15 hours of track-specific courses.

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Course Descriptions

• Can I enroll in the program if I still have General Education courses to complete?

  Yes, as long as you have been admitted to the College of Education & Human Development and the Organizational Leadership and Learning degree program. The academic counselor will work with you to identify the necessary courses and options.

• Will I pay UofL tuition for the credits I am awarded from my work experience?

  No, you will earn those credits free of charge! In other words, by completing the LEAD 300 Prior Learning Assessment course (which is a 3-credit hour class at normal tuition cost), and submitting a completed portfolio in which you will document and validate your work experience (i.e. on-the-job training, professional development, etc.) and/or military and/or industry training. You will be credited, at NO cost, up to 48 credit hours (based upon Committee decision).

• Is there a part-time option?

  Yes, you can complete this program as a part-time student.

• Is there a GPA requirement for admission?

  Yes, you must have a minimum of GPA of 2.25 (on a 4.0 scale) to be considered for admission to the program unconditionally. If you do not have a 2.25 GPA, you can be accepted provisionally. The Admissions Committee will assess applications on a case-by-case basis, carefully considering all qualifications.

• Is this program suitable for me as an out-of-state student?

  Yes, this program is applicable and available to students in other states. There are no campus requirements. The online learning platform used to deliver the course helps connect you with your peers and professors, as you would be on campus.

• Is this program open to international students?

  Yes, this program is available for international students.

• Can I transfer in credits?

  Yes, you can transfer up to 60 hours from a regionally accredited community college and up to 90 hours from a regionally accredited 4-year college. We recommend that you have a transcript evaluation completed to understand how many transfer credits will count toward your degree.

• I’m a KCTCS Student, is there a transfer pathway for me?

  Check out the transfer pathways available from our KCTCS Transfer Page for more information.

• How long are the courses?

  The courses are offered in an 8-week format.

• Can I take summer classes?

  Yes, you can take summer courses.

• Are there any scholarships available?

  Scholarships available for students who qualify. Check out our Scholarships page to learn more.

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