Dual Degree

Earn 2 Degrees

Gonzaga offers you the option of pursuing both your Master’s in Organizational Leadership (ORGL) and your Master’s in Communication and Leadership (COML).

Our dual degree pathway is for anyone who wants to gain more expertise in both leadership and communication while saving time and money.

Requirements

  • Apply and be accepted to both programs.
  • You must enroll in one program first and then you can enroll in the other program in a following semester, e.g. ORGL in Fall, COML in Spring, ORGL in Summer, COML in Fall, etc.
  • You must apply for graduation from both ORGL and COML at the same time as both degrees must have the same degree granting date.

Program Details

  • 48 Credits
  • 27 Core Credits
  • 21 Elective Credits - you can choose from either program

Required Core Courses

  • ORGL 600, 605, 610*, 615, 620
  • COML 595, 598, 599, 602

Optional Concentrations

  • You can choose to earn a concentration depending on the electives you choose

Once you graduate with one of the degrees, you cannot enroll in the dual degree pathway after the fact.

For more information, please contact Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@gonzaga.edu or if you are a current student your faculty advisor.

*ORGL 610 & COML 597, Communication and Leadership Ethics are the same class and cannot be counted as two classes.