77 Master's degrees offered by the university

The English-Creative Writing Master is offered by Ball State University. Whether your long-term plans involve the pursuit of an MFA, a PhD, or a career in professional writing or editing, Ball State’s master of arts in creative writing is designed to prepare you for the next step in your writing life. 

The Nutrition and Dietetics Master is offered by Ball State University. As the critical role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of illness becomes increasingly evident, the demand for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) with graduate degrees is growing faster than ever. In addition, beginning in 2024, all new RDNs must have a graduate degree. 

Educational psychology is the study of human learning and development, primarily in higher learning settings. Educational psychologists do not have a clinical component, unlike school counselors. An online master of arts (MA) in Educational Psychology from Ball State University offers a convenient, relevant, research-based curriculum. 

Our master’s program in Media at Ball State University empowers you to craft compelling stories that fully engage audiences and influence their world. You will also learn to investigate, research, and study issues related to new forms of digital media.

The Social Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Ball State University combines the academic challenge of social psychology with the hands-on, practical application of clinical mental health counseling. 

The Sport and Exercise Psychology program of Ball State University is designed to offer students a well-rounded educational experience in the field of sport and exercise psychology, within a collaborative, mastery-oriented learning atmosphere.

Gain a profound understanding of statistical and computational methods through the Statistics program of Ball State University.

The Career and Technical Education program of Ball State University is 100-percent online. Requiring only 30 credit and no thesis, our flexible curriculum is offered year round and is designed to help you achieve your degree and professional goals as quickly as possible.

The Architecture program of Ball State University develops a student’s capacity for creative, cumulative, and critical thinking; design literacy; and lifelong cultivation of design.

If you already have a bachelor’s degree and want to prepare for a career in public management at a government agency or nonprofit organization, then the Public Administration program of Ball State University is the right choice for you.

A master’s degree in Emerging Media Design and Development from Ball State University will catapult you into a world of cross-platform, interdisciplinary work. You’ll learn how to plan, develop, deploy and test communication designs and storytelling across digital platforms. 

Put your career into overdrive with our master’s degree in accounting. Whether your goals are to move directly into an accounting career, earn your CPA designation, or pursue more graduate work, the Accounting program of Ball State University will give you a solid foundation for achieving them.

The Chemistry program of Ball State University offers two types of master’s degrees: the master of science (MS) and master of arts (MA) in chemistry.

The Information and Communication Sciences program of Ball State University is a career catalyst for developing technology leaders at every level. The center’s program will prepare you to manage and lead companies and organizations to succeed and prosper in the information economy.

This degree is lower cost than most and we have a 90 percent job placement rate, making the Ball State University's master of science in Information and Communication Sciences a degree with a high return on investment. You are encouraged to compare the costs with others.

Ball State University has partnered with Coursera, one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, to bring you an online master of science in Computer Science. The curriculum is designed by Ball State University, courses are taught by our accomplished faculty, and content is delivered through the Coursera platform.

Ball State University’s Master of Science in Business Analytics online program combines business acumen with data science tools to prepare you to excel in a high-demand, data-driven field.