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Accounting, MACC

This program provides people with the credit hours necessary to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and it prepares new graduates or anyone seeking a career change to accounting in this dynamic job market.

Advanced Professional Nurse, MS

Nursing program will prepare you for a variety of advanced professional nursing roles. This flexible 100% Online program allows you to continue to work while earning your degree. Upon graduating you will possess skills for inclusive and equitable advanced nursing practice in diverse settings.

Aviation Safety, MS

This program prepares people to become engaged, knowledgeable, and ethical aviation leaders while preparing for a variety of aviation careers.

Business Administration, MBA

This AACSB accredited program will equip you with the business knowledge you require to enhance your career, all while attending classes in 8-week, full online modules for added flexibility.

Communication and Composition, MS

Communication and Composition is an inter-disciplinary program designed for individuals with an interest in teaching both communication (public speaking, interpersonal, small group, and forensics) AND composition at community colleges and technical colleges.

Criminal Justice, MS

The Criminal Justice graduate program provides students with evidence-based practices and practical skills to advance their professional and academic careers while promoting social justice, restorative justice, advancing public policy, and being a change agent in the diverse communities they will serve.

Educational Leadership, MS

The program builds foundational skills society demands in today's innovative leaders including talent development, change management, and real-world application of educational strategies for learners of all ages and backgrounds.  

Education, MAT

The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program prepares students to obtain either a 5 – 12 or a K – 12 Minnesota teaching license in one of the specialized content area teaching programs offered through the College of Education.

Licensure areas include: Business Ed, Chemistry, Communication Arts and Literature, Developmental/Adaptive P.E., Earth and Space, Family Consumer Science, Health Science & Physical Education, Life Science, Mathematics, Music , Physics, Social Studies, Teaching English as a Second Language, Visual Arts, and World Languages and Cultures.

Education Technology, MS

Educational Technology emphasizes innovative uses of technology to support teaching and learning and addresses the needs of diverse students across face-to-face, hybrid, and distance learning environments in synchronous and asynchronous modalities. 

Elementary Education, MS

The MS in Elementary Education program prepares in-service, licensed K-12 teachers from around the world to be leaders in the field of elementary education. This program includes coursework that focuses on applying research and theory to classroom practice. 

Elementary Teaching, MS

This online Elementary Teaching master's program prepares students to obtain a MN K-6 Elementary Teaching License. 

English Education, MA

The degree offers secondary English teachers the opportunity to enrich their knowledge of English and to develop knowledge in other areas. 

History, MS

The graduate program in History at Minnesota State University, Mankato provides a foundation for advanced study and professional development that prepares individuals on careers in teaching, law, journalism, public service, museums, and business. 

Literature, MA

The Master of Arts in Literature provides students with a firm foundation in British, American and World Literature with coursework that includes theory, teaching college-level literature, broader surveys and more specialized author, period and genre courses.

Public Health Hlth Behavior and Hlth Promotion, MPH

The Public Health: Health Behavior and Health Promotion MPH is designed to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers in various public health sectors. 

Public Health: Nutrition (MPH)

MPH program is designed for current Registered Dietitian Nutritionists. The program focuses on improving individual and population health through a variety of applied methods, with an emphasis on preventive measures, social determinants of health, systems and environmental change, as well as behavior change strategies and health promotion related to nutrition.

Reading,MS

Our M.S. in Reading prepares in-service K-12 teachers to be effective teachers of reading through coursework that focuses on applying research and theory in the field of reading education to a K-12 classroom practice. 

School Library and Information Studies, MS

Candidates entering the 24 – 36 month School Library and Information Studies program have two options: a certificate in School Library and Information Studies or a certificate with a master's degree in School Library and Information Studies (MS). 

Spanish for the Professions, MS

The MS Spanish for the Professions degree serves students who are pursuing an advanced degree in Spanish for work in a variety of professions. 

Special Education, MS

This online MS program is for an individual seeking knowledge and skills in the area of Special Education.  Students will gain expertise in pedagogy and evidence-based practices.  In addition, students will develop skills related to designing and conducting applied research.  

Sport Management, MS

The Sport Management program prepares students with sport business concepts that help students plan and manage sport at the professional level, in college athletics and many other areas.

Teaching and Learning, MS

The degree emphasizes improvement of teaching, technology, and leadership skills in order to meet the needs of a diverse student population. The program is available to all teachers who wish to broaden their knowledge base, enhance their classroom performance and better serve the needs of all learners.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, MA

The MA in English with an emphasis in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) prepares graduate students for employment in second and foreign language teaching, program administration, and curriculum and assessment development in the U.S and abroad, as well as for doctoral study in Applied Linguistics and related disciplines.

Technical Communication, MS

The Technical Communication degree prepares students to communicate technical information to diverse audiences. Students learn to compose and edit written, visual, and multimodal content that is clear, concise, and usable.