81 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Space Studies program at American Public University provides advanced instruction in orbital mechanics, past and current space exploration endeavours, remote sensing, and the role of space in support of modern warfare.

Gain expert understanding of asset protection, loss prevention management, and security program evaluation with the Security Management program at the American Public University.

The Nonprofit Management Postgrad. Cert. at American Public University is a concentrated program offering a foundation in leadership, finance, governmental relations, communications, marketing, and the critical role of fundraising in nonprofit organizations.  

The Organizational Management Postgrad. Cert. at American Public University is a concentrated program that studies the principles and theories of leadership, organizational change and transitions, group dynamics, and strategic planning. 

The Teaching MEd course at American Public University is designed for currently licensed classroom teachers seeking a graduate degree in teaching. The online program links academic theory with best practices for effective teaching in the classroom. 

The Civil War Studies Postgrad. Cert. at the American Public University is designed for students interested in the antebellum period, the Civil War years and Reconstruction era, and the social, cultural, economic, and political developments in the North and South.  

The Intelligence Analysis program at American Public University exercises your critical thinking skills while building your skill in research and your knowledge in such areas as ethical challenges.

In the Fish and Wildlife Management program at American Public University you will discover the basic concepts and principles of fish and wildlife resource management.

With deep roots in the military and intelligence community, the Intelligence Studies program at American Public University develops your understanding of strategic intelligence analysis, collection, and operations.

Understand what it takes to lead in the healthcare industry, including strategic decision-making, operational management, and innovative thinking, with the Healthcare Administration MSc course from American Public University (APU).

Prepare to provide the college leadership necessary to create effective learning environments resulting in student success by studying Higher Education Administration MEd at the American Public University (APU).

Prepare to be an agent of change in today’s dynamic healthcare industry through the Nursing MSc course at American Public University.

Develop an advanced understanding of homeland defense, intelligence methods, terrorism, emergency management, public health, and information security with the Homeland Security MA course at American Public University.

Are you seeking an advanced nursing program that focuses on specific patient populations? What if you could make healthcare more accessible, improve outcomes for vulnerable populations, and develop health promotion programs aimed at disease prevention? Imagine achieving both in one Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing program at American Public University. 

The Athletic Administration Postgrad. Cert. at American Public University provides you with the fundamental skills required to manage sports programs and facilities.  

The Environmental Policy and Management program at American Public University is taught by leaders from environmental law, research agencies, nonprofits, federal agencies, and key environmental organizations.

Develop an advanced understanding of how government works, while gaining the research, writing, and analytical capabilities needed to evaluate domestic policy at all levels of government with this Political Science program at American Public University.

The American History Postgrad. Cert. at the American Public University emphasizes the origins, content, and judicial interpretations of the U.S. Constitution as well as the history of our popular culture from the Revolutionary War to the modern era.   

Develop a deep understanding of the scientific, psychological, and sociological elements that impact public health policy and practices today through this Public Health program at American Public University.

The Human Capital Leadership Postgrad. Cert. at  American Public University examines the processes, strategies, and practices used by companies and managers to effectively and efficiently leverage their human capital.