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8 Master's degrees offered by the university
Curriculum and Instruction
The Curriculum and Instruction graduate program at Black Hills State University facilitates professional growth while preparing professionals for leadership in roles beyond the classroom.
Secondary Education
Earn your Teaching Certification through Black Hills State University's degree in Secondary Education. Project SECOND is an online secondary teacher certification program unique to BHSU that can be completed in one or two years.
Applied Management
The Applied Management program at Black Hills State University prepares graduates with a strong foundation, practical administrative skills, and responsive management insights to meet today’s challenges as well as the foresight required to anticipate obstacles and opportunities in the future of economic development.
Strategic Leadership
The Strategic Leadership degree from Black Hills State University provides unique leadership training for individuals guiding organizations in today’s knowledge-driven global economy.
Special Education
The Special Education degree at Black Hills State University will provide initial certification in K-12 Special Education teaching at the graduate level. It is intended for candidates with bachelor's degrees who decide to pursue a career in K-12 Special Education.
Sustainability
The Sustainability degree from Black Hills State University informs students about theoretical and practical issues relevant to sustainability – great preparation for communicating problems with stakeholders and implementing real-world solutions to work towards a sustainable society.
Reading
The Reading program from Black Hills State University meets South Dakota's standards for preparing reading specialists, and additional certification options for elementary and/or secondary reading endorsement are available upon graduation.
Integrative Genomics
The Integrative Genomics program at Black Hills State University is designed to provide those seeking a Masters degree the necessary skills and concepts to work cooperatively with others in a research area that takes a systems-wide approach and incorporates an organism’s history and natural environment to understand the organization and expression of its many genes.