Bachelor's in Applied Leadership (Integrated Studies)

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has grown to become the largest undergraduate university in Tennessee and is recognized for its diverse range of programs, including strong offerings in business, music, and the arts. One of MTSU's key strengths is its focus on practical, hands-on learning experiences, which prepare students for successful careers in their chosen fields. The university's strong connections with local industries and businesses provide students with valuable internships and networking opportunities. Additionally, MTSU is renowned for its vibrant campus culture, including a nationally recognized marching band and a thriving arts community. With a dedicated faculty and a commitment to fostering a sense of community and inclusivity, MTSU equips graduates with the skills and knowledge they need to excel professionally and make meaningful contributions to society.

The Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies degree (recently consolidated with the BS in Liberal Studies) is an interdisciplinary degree program with instruction offered on the MTSU campus as well as online. This degree is extremely flexible and is an excellent option for students seeking a broad-based educational experience or wanting to custom-design a degree program. Those seeking this path to graduation choose two areas of emphasis (12 hours each) to meet personal and professional goals.