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67 Master's degrees offered by the university
Health Care Quality and Safety
The Master of Science in Health Care Quality and Safety program at Sam Houston State University is an executive degree program designed to prepare busy health care professionals for leadership roles in the quality and safety areas in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care organizations.
Criminal Justice Leadership and Management
The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management program at Sam Houston State University combines the convenience of an online education with the prestige of a criminal justice degree from SHSU’s College of Criminal Justice. The degree is offered in two delivery formats: weekend or online.
Communication Studies
The online graduate program in Communication Studies at Sam Houston State University focuses on advanced topics in the field, including conflict resolution, gendered communication, organizational communication, and, interpersonal and family communication.
Information Assurance and Security
You know that information is a valuable commodity, and that the protection of information is a rapidly expanding field. The Master of Science in Information Assurance and Security degree at Sam Houston State University prepares you for a professional career in commercial, industrial and governmental information assurance.
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Environment (S.A.F.E.)
This Master of Agriculture degree program, titled Sustainable Agriculture and Food Environment (S.A.F.E.) at Sam Houston State University, focuses on sustainable agriculture and food systems.
Computing and Data Science
The Master of Science in Computing and Data Science at Sam Houston State University is a comprehensive programme designed for those with a background in Computing Science or related fields. This course typically spans 30 credit hours and is offered in various formats, including on-campus attendance, ensuring flexibility for students.
Business Administration
The online Master of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University is designed to develop candidates for positions of leadership in modern organizations or prepare students to successfully pursue doctoral studies in business.
Clinical Psychology
The MA in Clinical Psychology program at Sam Houston State University is designed to produce Master’s-level practitioners who are qualified to sit for licensure as Psychological Associates (LPA) by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
Forensic Science
The Master of Science in Forensic Science program at Sam Houston State University is accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) and provides a rigorous core curriculum with a multi-discipline approach.
Chemistry
The Master of Science in Chemistry degree program at Sam Houston State University is designed to train chemists for a career in business, industry or academics. This degree is also appropriate for students planning to continue into PhD programs at other institutions.
School Counseling
The Master of Education in School Counseling at Sam Houston State University is designed specifically to prepare teachers for School Counseling Certification and may also meet academic requirements for licensure as a professional counselor (LPC).
Sport Management
The mission of the Master of Science in Sport Management degree program at Sam Houston State University is to effectively prepare students for a variety of executive positions within athletic and sport organizations at the community, educational, and/or professional levels.
Banking and Financial Institutions
The Executive MBA in Banking and Financial Institutions program at Sam Houston State University is designed to develop and enhance a candidate’s skills that are necessary for a position of leadership in a financial institution or regulatory agency.
Project Management
The Master of Science in Project Management program (PMGT) at Sam Houston State University is targeted toward professionals engaged in managing the project life cycle in organizations and industries, who face challenges of introducing new products and services in rapidly changing environments.
Applied Economics
The M.S. in Applied Economics offered by Sam Houston State University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in economics, with a strong focus on applied quantitative methods and data analysis.
Victim Services Management
The Master of Science in Victim Services Management at Sam Houston State University is designed to prepare graduates to work in various areas of victim services, including but not limited to, direct service provision (e.g., rape crisis centers or victim service providers), organizational management, and social policy development.
Digital Forensics
The Master of Science in Digital Forensics at Sam Houston State University prepares students for service in a variety of public and commercial arenas as digital forensics or network security professionals.
Criminal Justice and Criminology
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Criminology degree at Sam Houston State University is designed to prepare graduate students to conduct research and actively participate in the development of knowledge in the areas of criminological theory and criminal justice issues.
Art and Social Practice
The Art and Social Practice program at Sam Houston State University is a three-year, 60-credit-hour program that provides a strong foundation for students to develop interdisciplinary projects that serve a meaningful purpose to surrounding communities.
Digital Media Production
The MFA program in Digital Media Production at Sam Houston State University is a terminal degree program that equips media practitioners and media-education professionals with sophisticated knowledge of emerging media technologies and digital media content.