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56 Master's degrees offered by the university
Design - Theatre Technology
Gain the specialized skills you need in acting, directing, playwriting, design, dramaturgy and stage management to become a successful theatre professional or post-secondary professor with the Design - Theatre Technology program at University of South Dakota.
Communication
Explore the meanings people share through verbal and nonverbal messages in relationships, organizations and societies with the Communication program at University of South Dakota.
Theatre - Directing
Gain the specialized skills you need in acting, directing, playwriting, design, dramaturgy and stage management to become a successful theatre professional or post-secondary professor with the Theatre - Directing program from University of South Dakota.
Music Education
Be heard. Choose your path and earn your advanced degree in music with the Music Education program at University of South Dakota.
Biology
Gain the knowledge and real-world experiences you need to become an expert in the fields of biology, plant and animal physiology, and conservation and biodiversity with the Biology degree at University of South Dakota.
Interdisciplinary Studies
University of South Dakota offers a Master of Arts Interdisciplinary Studies program that is designed to allow flexibility in program design and course selection for students who have a specific interest in graduate coursework but do not fit a defined discipline.
Addiction Counseling and Prevention
As one of eight NASAC accredited master’s programs in the nation, you will be eligible for the highest level of addiction/prevention credentialing. The Addiction Counseling and Prevention program from University of South Dakota can be completed in as little as 33 credit hours, or as many as 45, depending on your certification and academic background.
Mathematics, M.Sc.
Mathematics is the study of quantity, space and shape, and industries rely on those who hold a master's in mathematics for their analytical and critical problem-solving skills. Learn to apply these skills in whatever career you choose with the Mathematics program from University of South Dakota
Physician Assistant Studies
Gain the classroom learning and real-world experience you need to succeed as a physician assistant. This Physician Assistant Studies program from University of South Dakota will prepare you with important medical concepts and supervised clinical experience in a wide variety of clinical areas as you prepare for your career in health care.
Special Education
Earn your Special Education degree from University of South Dakota to gain effective teaching strategies to work with students with special needs and become an active, responsive advocate for your students.
Art
The University of South Dakota offers a comprehensive Art Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program.
Human Factors
The University of South Dakota offers a comprehensive Human Factors Master of Arts (MA) program.
Counseling
Prepare to work with and advocate for students as a school counselor or in your own private practice, hospital or mental health counseling agency. The Counseling program at University of South Dakota prepares you for licensure and certification as a professional counselor.
Speech-Language Pathology
Learn how to help children and adults who have trouble communicating because of speech-related disorders. Prepare for careers in schools, private practice and hospitals with the Speech-Language Pathology program from University of South Dakota.
Photography
Share your artistic passion with others through strong conceptual development, innovative imagery and problem-solving skills through strong studio practice, advanced darkroom techniques and exhibition opportunities across the region and nation with the Photography program at University of South Dakota.
Music History
Be heard. Choose your path and earn your advanced degree in music with the Music History program from University of South Dakota.