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32 Master's degrees offered by the university
Marriage and Family Therapy
The Marriage and Family Therapy program at the University of Southern Mississippi mission's is to prepare highly skilled and ethical mental health clinicians. We fulfill our mission through a student-focused process that results in enhanced self-awareness, more authentic relationships, and more effective clinical skills.
Nutrition and Food Systems
The Master of Science degree is a fully online program in Nutrition and Food Systems at the University of Southern Mississippi that offers advanced study in application of nutrition and dietetics practice.
Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi has historically maintained a focus on psychological health and adaptive development including vocational issues, prevention and diversity.
Political Science
The Political Science degree program at the University of Southern Mississippi is student-centered, and dedicated to studying the interaction of government, culture, and economics from both international and domestic perspectives.
Physics
The Physics, MS program at the University of Southern Mississippi includes core courses in Electromagnetism, Classical Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, and Quantum Mechanics.
Social Work
The Master in Social Work’s advanced curriculum and expanded field work (900 hours) at the University of Southern Mississippi facilitate rigorous, diverse, and experiential learning that leads to confidence and competence for professional practice.
History
The MA in History program at the University of Southern Mississippi provides the opportunity for graduate students to work closely with nationally recognized scholars in their fields.
Human Capital Development
The Master of Science in Human Capital Development at the University of Southern Mississippi emphasizes both a research and theory framework as well as the practical application of workplace learning and performance.
Special Education
The Speical Education degree at the University of Southern Mississippi is for current teachers and individuals who would like to enter the teaching profession. All students build or enhance a strong foundation in educating students with high incidence disabilities.
School Counseling
The mission of the Master of Education Program in School Counseling at the University of Southern Mississippi is to equip students to become culturally and ethically competent professional school counselors in K-12 school settings.
Criminal Justice
The master's program in Criminal Justice at the University of Southern Mississippi provides an advanced course of study designed to prepare students for career advancement, admission to Ph.D. programs or law school.
Public Health (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
Public Health (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) at the University of Southern Mississippi provides knowledge about the distribution and determinants of disease and other health-related conditions in human populations and develops methodological and analytical skills for study design and biostatistical analysis of data.
Hydrographic Science
The Master of Science in Hydrographic Science at the University of Southern Mississippi is a non-thesis programme designed to equip students with essential skills in hydrographic surveying. This graduate degree typically spans a duration of two years and is offered in a traditional format at the Stennis Space Center, preparing graduates for diverse roles in marine science.
Computational Mathematics and Data Applications
Graduate study in Computational Mathematics and Data Applications at the University of Southern Mississippi deepens your understanding of proofs (the beauty) and your ability to model complex phenomena (the impact).
Coastal Science
Coastal Sciences (COA) is an academic department at the University of Southern Mississippi offering M.S. and Ph.D. programs at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) in Ocean Springs, MS.
Public Health (Health Education)
Public Health (Health Education) program at at the University of Southern Mississippi is concerned with health-related behaviors of people. It focuses on forces that affect those behaviors and the role they play in the maintenance, promotion, and improvement of health.
Logistics, Trade, and Transportation
The Master of Science in Logistics, Trade, and Transportation at the University of Southern Mississippi is designed to empower professionals to meet the growing demands of logistics transportation and supply chain management related careers in the Gulf Coast regions, nationally and internationally.
Higher Education Administration (Student Affairs Administration)
The Master of Education in Higher Education Administration (Student Affairs Administration) offered by the University of Southern Mississippi is offered in the evenings, perfect for working professionals who want a cohort-like experience while maintaining their current residence and employment.
Public Health (Health Policy and Administration)
Public Health (Health Policy and Administration) students are charged with coordinating a wide variety of activities crucial to the effective and efficient delivery of health services and programs at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Library and Information Science
The Master of Library and Information Science at the University of Southern Mississippi prepares qualified individuals for professional roles in libraries, archives, and other information environments with appropriate knowledge and skills to serve the information needs of their communities.