Graduate Programs of Study
Whether your career choice is academic or professional, IUP is home to 60 graduate degrees and certifications that will help you reach those goals. From a selection of hybrid and online courses to several convenient campus locations, we offer quality education at a competitive tuition rate. IUP has been ranked as an R2 Doctoral University–High Research Activity (R2) by the National Center for Postsecondary Research’s 2021 Carnegie Classification.
In order to see what degree best suits you, view our graduate programs below or search for a graduate program. Learn more about our admissions process, thesis and dissertation requirements, research opportunities, and more by visiting the School of Graduate Studies and Research.
| Program | College |
|---|---|
| Administration and Leadership Studies (DEd) | Education and Communications |
| Administration and Leadership Studies (PhD) | Health and Human Services |
| Applied Archaeology (MA) | Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Applied Mathematics (MS) | Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Athletic Training (MS) | Health and Human Services |
| Biology (MS) | Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Business (PhD) | Business |
| Business Administration (MBA) Executive Track offered at IUP Pittsburgh East |
Business |
| Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA) Also offered at IUP Pittsburgh East |
Education and Communications |
| Clinical Psychology (PsyD) | Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Counselor Education and Supervision (PhD) | Education and Communications |
| Criminology (MA) Also offered online |
Health and Human Services |
| Criminology (PhD) | Health and Human Services |
| Curriculum and Instruction (DEd) Offered at main campus, IUP Pittsburgh East, and the Dixon Center in Harrisburg, Pa. |
Education and Communications |
| Dietitian-Nutritionist Program (MS) | Health and Human Services |
| Education (MEd) Specializations in Administration and Leadership Pre-K-12 Principal, Business, Computers, and Information Certificate, and Career and Technical Administration |
Education and Communications |
| Education, Training, and Instructional Technology (MA) | Education and Communications |
| Educational Psychology (MEd) Post-Master's Certification in School Psychology also available |
Health and Human Services |
| English: Composition and Applied Linguistics (PhD) | Arts and Humanities |
| English: Composition and Literature (MA) | Arts and Humanities |
| English: Literature (MA) | Arts and Humanities |
| English: Literature and Criticism (PhD) | Arts and Humanities |
| English: TESOL (MA) | Arts and Humanities |
| Food and Nutrition (MS) Online program |
Health and Human Services |
| Geographic Sciences and Planning (MS) | |
| Health and Physical Education (MEd) Tracks available in Adapted Physical Activity, Community Health Education, and K-12 Teacher Education |
Health and Human Services |
| Health Services Administration (MS) Offered online and at Pittsburgh East |
Health and Human Services |
| Human Resources and Employment Relations (MA) |
Health and Human Services |
| Literacy (MEd) | Education and Communications |
| Mathematics Education (MEd) Elementary/Middle School Specialization Secondary Specialization |
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Media and Communications Studies (PhD) | Education and Communications |
| Music (MA) | Fine Arts |
| Nursing (DNP to PhD) | Health and Human Services |
| Nursing (MS) Education Track and Administration Track Also offered at Pittsburgh East |
Health and Human Services |
| Nursing (PhD) | Health and Human Services |
| Public Affairs (MA) | Arts and Humanities |
| Safety Sciences (MS) Online Program with Summer Workshops |
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| Safety Sciences (PhD) Online program |
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| School Counseling (MEd) The Professional School Counseling Program (K-12 certification) is also offered at Pittsburgh East |
Education and Communications |
| School Psychology (EdS) | |
| School Psychology (PhD) | |
| Sociology (MA) | |
| Special Education (MEd) Special Education, MEd and Certification |
Education and Communications |
| Speech-Language Pathology (MS) | Education and Communications |
| Sport Science (MS) Exercise Science Track Sport Management Track Sport Studies Track |
Health and Human Services |
| Strategic Communication (MS) | Education and Communications |
| Student Affairs in Higher Education (MA) | Education and Communications |
| Supply Chain Management (MBA) | Business |
| Program | College |
|---|---|
| Academic Advising Certificate | Education and Communications |
| Behavior Analysis Certificate | Education and Communications |
| Business, Computer, and Information Technology Certification | Education and Communications |
| English: 7-12 Teaching Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate | Arts and Humanities |
| English: TESOL Graduate Certificate | Arts and Humanities |
| Geographic Information Science (GIS) and Geospatial Techniques Certificate | Arts and Humanities |
| Geospatial Intelligence Analysis, Graduate Certificate | Arts and Humanities |
| Literacy Certification | |
| Nursing: Simulation and Technology Certificate | Health and Human Services |
| Principal Certification | Education and Communications |
| Reading Specialist Certification | Education and Communications |
| School Counseling Certification | Education and Communications |
| Special Education Certification | Education and Communications |
| Vocational Administrative Director Certificate |
The Arts
Music Performance, MA
Music Education, MA
Business
Business, PhD
Business Administration, MBA
Business Administration, Executive Track, MBA
Health Services Administration, MS
Human Resources and Employment Relations, MA
Sports Science, Sport Management Track, MS
Strategic Communication, MS
Supply Chain Management, MBA
Education
Administration and Leadership Studies, DEd
Administration and Leadership Studies, Nonprofit and Public Sectors, PhD
Behavior Analysis Certificate
Business, Computer, and Information Technology Certification
Curriculum and Instruction, DEd
Education, MEd
Education, Training, and Instructional Technology, MA
Educational Psychology, MEd
Health and Physical Education, MEd
Literacy, MEd
Literacy Certification
Mathematics, Elementary/Middle School Track, MEd
Mathematics, Secondary Track, MEd
Media and Communication Studies, PhD
Music Education, MA
Principal Certification
Reading Specialist Certification
School Counseling, MEd
School Counseling Certification
School Psychology, PhD
School Psychology, EdS
Special Education, MEd
Special Education Certification
Speech-Language Pathology, MS
Student Affairs in Higher Education, MA
Vocational Administrative Director Certificate
English and Writing
Composition and Literature, MA
Composition and Applied Linguistics, PhD
Literature, MA
Literature and Criticism, PhD
Health Sciences and Services
Athletic Training, MS
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA
Clinical Psychology, PsyD
Food and Nutrition, MS
Dietitian-Nutritionist, MS
Health and Physical Education, MEd
Health Services Administration, MS
Nursing Education, MS
Nursing Administration, MS
Nursing: Simulation and Technology Certificate
Nursing, DNP to PhD
Nursing, PhD
Sports Science, Exercise Science, MS
Sports Science, Sport Management Track, MS
Sports Science, Sport Studies, MS
Mathematics and Sciences
Applied Mathematics, MS
Biology, MS
Mathematics Education, MEd
Safety Sciences, MS
Safety Sciences, PhD
Psychology and Counseling
Behavior Analysis Certificate
Counselor Education and Supervision, PhD
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA
Clinical Psychology, PsyD
Educational Psychology, MEd
School Counseling, MEd
School Counseling Certification
School Psychology, PhD
School Psychology, Post-Master's Certification
Supervisor of Pupil Services Certification
Social Sciences
Applied Archaeology, MA
Criminology, MA
Criminology, PhD
Geographic Sciences and Planning
Geographic Information Science (GIS) and Geospatial Techniques Certificate
Public Affairs, MA
Sociology, MA
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I (Indiana) | P (Pittsburgh East) | H (Harrisburg) | O (Online)