16 Master's degrees offered by the university

The History degree from Loyola University Chicago will foster your own natural inclination to study the past and gain a deeper understanding of world history.

The Pastoral Studies degree from Loyola University Chicago offers a broad preparation for ministerial service and the tools necessary to engage critically and constructively in the challenges and opportunities of our contemporary lives.

Catholic Principal Preparation from Loyola University Chicago is designed to prepare future principals to meet the complex challenges of leading today’s Catholic schools.

The Counseling for Ministry degree at Loyola University Chicago offers exceptional preparation for those looking to become impactful caregivers in their present and future ministries.

International Affairs from Loyola University Chicago allows you to explore global problems and interactions from an interdisciplinary perspective that encompasses academic departments and colleges throughout Loyola Chicago. 

Many terms are related to bioethics and are sometimes used interchangeably although there are subtleties of meaning that we tease out below. In general, bioethics has become the overarching term under which the others are captured. Join the Bioethics and Health Policy degree at Loyola University Chicago.

The Social Philosophy degree from Loyola University Chicago delivers a distinctive graduate learning experience and a degree that will set you apart in your career.

Whether you are looking to produce academic research or go into ministry, Loyola University Chicago's Theology program helps you grow as an intellectual, professional, and most importantly, as a whole person.

The Christian Spirituality (Spiritual Direction) degree from Loyola University Chicago prepares students to meet the personal and societal challenges of our time through meaningful, holistic living and by deepening their knowledge of God and self.

Public History and Library and Information Science from Loyola University Chicago and Dominican University in River Forest, IL, cooperate to offer a joint program leading to two separate degrees: Master of Arts in Public History and Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS).

The Pastoral Counseling degree at Loyola University Chicago prepares pastoral clinicians to provide therapeutic services in faith-based contexts.

Public History from Loyola University Chicago uses the past to serve a variety of contemporary needs. It entails the application of the skills and methods of history to the study, management, preservation and interpretation of historical records and artifacts.  

Whether you are looking to pursue a PhD in English or to go into a broad range of fields from marketing to secondary education, the English program at Loyola University Chicago can prepare you to achieve your goals.

The Christian Spirituality degree at Loyola University Chicago prepares students to meet the personal and societal challenges of our time through meaningful, holistic living and by deepening their knowledge of God and self.

Catholic School Leadership from Loyola University Chicago is intentionally designed to prepare candidates to meet the complex challenges of leading today’s Catholic schools.

Language, Culture, and Curriculum from Loyola University Chicago aims to equip all teachers with the pertinent understandings and pedagogical practices to push forward emergent bilinguals’ learning and language development across settings, including literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, world languages, and fine arts classrooms with children, adolescents, and adults.