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14 Master's degrees offered by the university
Agricultural Economics
The Agricultural Economics programme at Auburn University is a postgraduate course offered as a Master of Science or Master of Agriculture. This full-time programme provides advanced training in agribusiness and production economics. Students develop analytical skills to solve complex social and business problems in the global sector.
Geography
Graduate study in Geography at Auburn University provides an advanced understanding of key geographical concepts of space, scale, and distance in human and physical processes along with training in advanced geospatial analysis in preparation for employment in industry and government or further academic pursuits.
Rural Sociology
The Rural Sociology programme at Auburn University is a Master of Science degree designed to address the challenges of rural communities. This full-time postgraduate course provides students with the technical skills to evaluate resource extraction and social structures. It is delivered on-campus with a focus on research and theory.
Child Life
This Child Life program from Auburn University is focused on the creating students who are prepared to sit for certification with the Association of Child Life Professionals and practice in the field of Child Life.
Economics
The Department of Economics at Auburn University offers graduate programs leading to a Ph.D. in Applied Economics (joint with Agricultural Economics and Forestry Economics) and Master of Science in Economics.
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
The Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology program at Auburn University focuses on understanding, predicting, and modifying behavior in organizational settings, typically, but not limited to, work environments.
Sociology
The Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Sociology at Auburn University offers study and research leading to the degrees of Master of Arts and Master of Science.
Development Practice
Auburn's University Master of Development Practice program trains students to meet this growing societal need and prepares professionals who can work across many fields and bring divergent teams together to develop sustainable solutions to the major issues of the world such as hunger, poverty, global market changes, humanitarian aid, social policy and more.
Technical and Professional Communication
Our Master of Technical and Professional Communication degree at Auburn University is the only one of its kind in Alabama. In the MTPC program, you’ll learn the theory and practice of technical communication, which will prepare you for a career as a writer, editor, information analyst, web developer, proposal specialist and more.
Social Science or History Education
Build upon your undergraduate experiences in history, the social sciences, or Social Science or History Education at Auburn University by expanding your knowledge, abilities, and competencies to provide powerful instruction grounded in classroom-tested, research-based principles.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Our practice-based Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Auburn University prepares counselors to work in inpatient, outpatient, non-profit, private practice, community agency, governmental, and educational settings.
Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
Would you like to work with youth and adults with disabilities? The Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling program at Auburn University can prepare you to be a rehabilitation counselor.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Department of Psychological Sciences at Auburn University offers an on-campus, non-thesis Master of Science degree in Applied Behavior Analysis with financial assistance.
Communication Studies
The Master of Arts degree program in Communication Studies at Auburn University covers the four main areas of study in our discipline: communication, public relations, journalism, and media studies.