15 Master's degrees offered by the university

Students of the History program at Texas State University sharpen their critical thinking, broaden their global perspective, and gain exposure to diverse historical sources and debates.

The Music (Instrumental Conducting Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

The Music (Music Theory Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

The Creative Writing (Poetry Concentration) program from Texas State University offers students access to incredible resources, including readings and master classes given by acclaimed visiting writers, agent and editor talks, and facilities like the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle and the Clark House in Smithville.

The Music (Choral Conducting Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

The Interdisciplinary Studies - Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies program from Texas State University offers a unique opportunity to gain skills highly valued in organizations and workplaces, such as analysis, planning and training, and development. 

The Theatre (Directing Concentration) degree from Texas State University expands the skills of students, preparing them to work in regional and national theatres and to teach at the university level.

The Music (History and Literature Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

Students of the History - History Education program at Texas State University sharpen their critical thinking, broaden their global perspective, and gain exposure to diverse historical sources and debates.

The Interdisciplinary Studies - Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies program from Texas State University offers a unique opportunity to gain skills highly valued in organizations and workplaces, such as analysis, planning and training, and development. 

Students in the Literature program from Texas State University have the extraordinary opportunity to hear and meet a wide variety of writers. Most authors stay for a few days, giving readings, attending receptions, visiting classes, and meeting with graduate students. Other major writers join the faculty for two-year terms.

The Rhetoric and Composition program from Texas State University ranks among the top nationwide with award-winning faculty and commitment to student success.

The Creative Writing (Fiction Concentration) program from Texas State University offers students access to incredible resources, including readings and master classes given by acclaimed visiting writers, agent and editor talks, and facilities like the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle and the Clark House in Smithville.

The Applied Philosophy and Ethics - Non-Thesis Option program from Texas State University plays a pivotal role in its students' development of critical reasoning, writing and communication skills.

Students of the History (Public History Concentration) program at Texas State University sharpen their critical thinking, broaden their global perspective, and gain exposure to diverse historical sources and debates.