12 Master's degrees offered by the university

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Safety program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Biomedical Research with Medical Sciences Emphasis program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.

The mission of the M.S. Sports Administration degree program at the Marshall University is to educate students to become reflective, principled, knowledgeable, and creative learners who will succeed in the global sport management community in the 21st century.

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Public Health program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.

The Communication Disorders Program is a full-time, residential program offered by the Marshall University designed for completion in 6 semesters. A minimum of 35 graduate credit hours of academic coursework is required in addition to clinical practicum. All practicum necessary to complete certification requirements must be completed prior to graduation.

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Nursing  program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.

The M.S. in Biomechanics (M.S.E.) program offered by the Marshall University is an interdisciplinary engineering program designed to meet the specific needs of engineers employed in industry, government, and consulting. 

Biological Sciences from Marshall University is based on advanced coursework and may include a smaller research project. Biological Sciences majors in the Master of Arts program do not write a thesis, but a passing grade on a comprehensive oral exam is required.

The mission of the Master of Science in Dietetics degree program offered by the Marshall University is to prepare graduates to practice in advanced level professional positions in the fields of clinical nutrition, community nutrition, and/or food and nutrition management.

At Marshall University, graduate students in the Exercise Science have the opportunity to be involved in applied and basic research using the most sophisticated equipment available for laboratory investigations in the field of exercise physiology.

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Physician Assistant program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.

The mission of the Marshall University Master of Health Care Administration  program is to prepare a competent public health workforce, promote scholarly activities, and reduce the burden of health disparities particularly in West Virginia and the Appalachian region.