The University of South Dakota offers 66 graduate programs in its eight colleges and schools.
The University of South Dakota's graduate degree & program offerings:
Beacom School of Business:
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- M.B.A. with a Specialization in Health Services Administration
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College of Arts & Sciences:
- M.S.A. with Specializations in:
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- Organizational Leadership
- Health Services Administration
- Long Term Care Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Human Resources Management
- Alcohol and Drug Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- M.A. in Speech-Language Pathology
- Au.D. in Audiology
- M.S. (Thesis Option)
- M.S. (Non-Thesis Option)
- M.A. / Ph.D. with Emphasis areas in:
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- American Politics and Public Policy (M.A.)
- International Relations (M.A.)
- Public Law (only for Joint M.A./J.D. degree)
- American Political Institutions (Ph.D.)
- Public Administration (Ph.D.)
- Public Policy (Ph.D.)
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- M.A. / M.S.
- Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with a Specialization in Neuroscience
- M.S.
- Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry
- M.A. in English, with the following Specialization options:
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- Literature
- Creative Writing
- TESOL
- Ph.D. in English with the following Specialization options:
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- Literary Studies: Critical
- Literary Studies: Creative
- M.A. / Ph.D. in Human Factors
- M.A. / Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
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College of Fine Arts:
- M.F.A. with Specializations in:
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- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Graphic Design
- M.A.
- M.F.A. with Specializations in
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- Directing
- Design/Theatre Technology
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- M.M. with Specializations in:
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- History of Music
- History of Musical Instruments
- Music Performance
- Music Education
- Conducting
- Collaborative Piano
Graduate Certificate Piano
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Graduate School:
Sanford School of Medicine:
- M.S.
- Ph.D. with Specializations in:
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- Neuroscience
- Infectious Diseases
- Physiology and Pharmacology
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School of Education:
- M.A. / Ed.S. / Ph.D with Specializations in:
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- Human Development & Educational Psychology (M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D.)
- Counselor Education (Ed.S., Ph.D.)
- School Psychology (Ed.S., Ph.D.)
- Clinical Mental Health (M.A.)
- School Counseling (M.A.)
- Substance Abuse Counseling (M.A.)
- M.A. / Ed.S. / Ed.D. with Specializations in:
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- Elementary School Principal
- Secondary School Principal
- Pre-K - 12 Principal
- School District Superintendent
- Curriculum Director
- Adult & Higher Education (M.A. & Ed.D. only)
- Director of Special Education (Ed.S. and Ed.D. only)
- M.A. with Specializations in:
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- Advanced Specialist Disabilities
- Multicategorical Special Education K-12
- Early Childhood special Education
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- M.A. with a Specializations in:
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- American Indian
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- English Language Learning
- Gifted Education
- Language Arts
- Reading Specialist
- Science, Technology, or Math (STM)
- Social Studies
- M.A. with Specializations in:
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- Exercise Science
- Sport Management
American Indian Education
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School of Law:
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- J.D. / M.S.A. in Administration
- J.D. / M.A. in Educational Administration
- J.D. / M.A. in English
- J.D. / M.A. in History
- J.D. / M.A. in Psychology
- J.D. / M.A. in Political Science
- J.D. / M.B.A. in Business Administration
- J.D. / M.P.A. in Professional Accountancy
- J.D. / M.P.A. in Public Administration
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School of Health Sciences:
- D.P.T.
- t.D.P.T. - Transitional Doctorate in Physical Therapy
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* If you are a prospective student with a disability and need assistance or accommodations during the admission/application process, please contact the Director of Disability Services, 119B Service Center North, USD, Vermillion, SD 57069. Phone: 605-677-6389 Fax: 605-677-3172
E-Mail: disabilityservices@usd.edu
