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45 Master's degrees offered by the university
Library Media
Murray State University offers a master’s degree in education in Library Media that is open to applicants with a bachelor’s degree or above. Candidates with a master’s degree who are looking for a rank change may take this program, since a second master’s degree qualifies for a Rank I.
Public Administration General Online
Whether you’re already in public administration or considering a career change, the Master of Public Administration General Online program from Murray State University gives you a broad range of essential skills. In this program, you will explore core fields of public administration such as budgeting, organizational theory, human resources, policy analysis, ethics and more.
Public Administration with a concentration in Public Management Online
The Public Administration with a concentration in Public Management Online from Murray State University enhances and expands your leadership qualifications as an administrator in all levels of government. You will study intergovernmental relations, local and regional administration, law and ethics, labor relations, public planning and more.
Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology program from Murray State University will provide you with the very best in graduate instruction both in and outside of formal classroom settings. The program is accredited by the Master’s in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) and prepares you for certification to practice psychology as a licensed mental health professional.
Public Administration with a concentration in Economic Development
Murray State University’s MPA program offers students a chance to develop their areas of specialization with various concentrations options. One of them being Public Administration with a concentration in Economic Development.
Mass Communications
Murray State University’s Journalism and Mass Communications graduate programs seek students who want to be strategic communicators and thinkers. The Master’s of Science or Master’s of Art in Mass Communications will help you find your place in the world of communications.
Education Administration
The Master of Arts in Education Administration from Murray State University is designed for individuals seeking initial professional certification for Kentucky Instructional Leadership-School Principal (Level 1), and/or certification as a Career and Technical Education principal.
Secondary Education Teacher Leader with Mathematics
The Secondary Education Teacher Leader with Mathematics at Murray State University is a specialised postgraduate programme designed for experienced educators. This online course focuses on advanced pedagogical strategies and mathematical expertise, allowing professionals to enhance their leadership skills over a flexible duration.
Information Systems
The Information Systems programme at Murray State University is a 30-credit postgraduate degree designed for the high-tech industry. Available both on-campus and 100% online, this flexible course focuses on data analytics and cyber security. It offers a professional path for those seeking to advance in a future-oriented field.
Agriculture
The Agriculture programme at Murray State University is a comprehensive Master of Science degree designed for professional agriculturalists. This postgraduate course offers advanced study across various agricultural disciplines. It is available to students who have completed an undergraduate major or minor in a related field.
Education in School Counselling
The Education in School Counselling programme at Murray State University prepares students for impactful roles in educational settings. This comprehensive course focuses on mental health and student wellbeing. Available with flexible study options, the programme ensures graduates meet professional certification requirements.
Biology
The Biology programme at Murray State University offers a comprehensive Master of Science degree designed for aspiring researchers and educators. This postgraduate course provides both thesis and non-thesis tracks, allowing for full-time study. Students develop advanced expertise in biological sciences to prepare for doctoral studies or industry roles.
General Experimental Psychology
The General Experimental Psychology program from Murray State University will provide you with the very best in graduate instruction both in and outside of formal classroom settings. You'll be able to work with faculty on the many exciting research projects being conducted in the department and develop and conduct research projects of your own.
School Counseling
The School Counseling program at Murray State University welcomes all students interested in becoming a Mental Health Counselor who works with P-12 grade youth in a school setting.
Career and Technical Education
The Master of Science in Career and Technical Education degree program from Murray State University is tailored to working professionals and is designed to take your career to the next level.
Chemistry
The Chemistry programme at Murray State University is a comprehensive Master of Science degree designed for advanced scientific mastery. This full-time course requires thirty credit hours, including intensive thesis research. It provides a rigorous academic environment for students aiming to excel in professional chemical sciences.
Earth and Environmental Sciences - Watershed Science
The Earth and Environmental Sciences - Watershed Science at Murray State University is a comprehensive graduate programme delivered on the main campus. This advanced degree focuses on vital aquatic systems and environmental management, providing students with the expertise needed for professional roles in the geosciences sector.
Mathematics Teacher Leader
The Mathematics Teacher Leader at Murray State University is a specialised Master of Arts programme designed for certified educators. This advanced degree focuses on enhancing mathematical expertise and pedagogical research. Students engage in comprehensive study to achieve Rank II classification through flexible academic training.
Economic Development
The Economic Development programme at Murray State University is a 100% online Master of Public Administration. This 36-credit hour degree focuses on municipal growth and public-private partnerships. Designed for completion in as few as 12 months, it offers a flexible, part-time study mode for working professionals.
Postsecondary Education Administration
The Master of Arts in Postsecondary Education Administration (PSE) from Murray State University prepares emerging leaders to become transformational practitioners of higher education and student affairs.