Best Organizational Leadership Schools Near Sidney, OH (2026)

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Sidney, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering organizational leadership programs. Sidney has a population of about 20,457. Median household income is $59,560 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning organizational leadership-related role is Human Resources Manager at a median $130,480 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Organizational Leadership Schools to Sidney

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer organizational leadership programs near Sidney, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Sidney city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Sidney. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, OH 35.5 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
45.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,500
Avg net price $15,415/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 117

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Antioch University

Yellow Springs, OH 36.2 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,541
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH 41.7 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
66.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,443
Avg net price $24,468/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Wilberforce University

Wilberforce, OH 43.0 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
40.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,298
Avg net price $5,567/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 16

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Bluffton University

Bluffton, OH 44.2 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,547
Avg net price $19,943/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Wilmington College

Wilmington, OH 61.2 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
43.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,491
Avg net price $24,153/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 25

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH 61.8 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
67.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 75%
Graduation rate 81%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,076
Avg net price $28,384/yr
Tuition
In‑state$18,161
Out‑of‑state$41,221
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 90%
  • Programs offered: 136

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 64.4 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,409
Avg net price $17,339/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 233

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio organizational leadership page.

Organizational Leadership Wages Near Sidney

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$97,700
Human Resources Manager$130,480
Training and Development Manager$128,440
Management Analyst$94,270

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Sidney at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,457Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$59,560Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+17.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited organizational leadership schools are near Sidney, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering organizational leadership programs near Sidney. The closest is Wright State University-Main Campus in Dayton, OH (35.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bluffton University (44.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying organizational leadership roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying organizational leadership-related roles in Ohio are: Human Resources Manager ($130,480), Training and Development Manager ($128,440), General and Operations Manager ($97,700). Wages for Sidney workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Piqua instead of Sidney?

Piqua, OH is 10.4 miles from Sidney and has its own set of local organizational leadership programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Sidney an affordable place to study organizational leadership?

Sidney’s median household income of $59,560 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sidney while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Sidney

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Sidney:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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