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21 Master's degrees offered by the university
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Master of Science program in Applied Behavior Analysis at California State University Sacramento prepares students to work as behavior analysts in a variety of settings including schools, hospitals, neurorehabilitation settings, and agencies providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Psychological Research
The MS program in Psychological Research at California State University is designed to provide both broad and specialized education in the field. With an MS in Psychology, one can prepare for employment in positions similar to those associated with a Bachelor's, although at a higher level of responsibility.
Counseling (Rehabilitation Counseling)
The 60-unit Master of Science in Counseling (Rehabilitation Counseling) at California State University prepares professional counselors for employment in a variety of settings. These include both private practice as well as public and private agencies (e.g., community mental health centers, behavioral health care centers, the Veteran’s Administration, universities and colleges, etc.).
Behavioral Sciences Gender Equity Studies
The Master of Arts in Behavioral Sciences Gender Equity Studies at the California State University Sacramento offers a special study area in Women’s Studies and Education Issues.
Psychology (Industrial-Organizational Psychology)
The Master of Arts program in Psychology (Industrial-Organizational Psychology) offered by the California State University Sacramento is designed to provide specialized education in the field of psychology.
Spanish
The Master of Arts program in Spanish from California State University Sacramento affords an opportunity for specialized work in Spanish linguistics, Peninsular and Latin American Literature, and in the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
Quantitative Economics
Students in the Master’s of Science in Quantitative Economics at California State University develop analytical skills for modeling, interpreting, and understanding economic behavior with applications in business, public policy, and data analysis. Statistical analysis of economic phenomena and problems is emphasized.
Ethnic Studies
The M.A. in Ethnic Studies at California State University is designed to advance students’ knowledge and understanding of indigenous communities and communities of color through analyses and application of the theories, concepts, methodologies, and practices of the discipline.
Multicultural Education
The Multicultural Education graduate program at California State University Sacramento explores theoretical and pedagogical issues of bilingualism, multiculturalism, educational equity, and social justice, offering courses and experiences to assist educators to work successfully in classrooms, schools, and educational agencies within our diverse State.
Sociology
The Master of Arts Program in Sociology at the California State University Sacramento is designed to provide a broad academic foundation for a variety of professional opportunities and community needs such as survey research, evaluation research, social problems analysis, career interest in community organizations, and teaching.
Child and Adolescent Development
The Child and Adolescent Development degree at California State University Sacramento offers an opportunity for the advanced study of developmental theory and research in preparation for a wide range of professional objectives involving children, adolescents, and families.
Public Policy and Administration
The California State University Sacramento's graduate program in Public Policy and Administration prepares future leaders to address the complex issues that face California.
Education, Equity and Social Justice (Gender Equity Studies)
The MA in Education, Equity and Social Justice (Gender Equity Studies) State University explores theoretical and pedagogical related to issues on gender, ethnicity, race, and socioeconomic status and how these impact educational, community settings, and workplace settings.
Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling)
The 60-unit Master of Science in Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling) at California State University prepares professional counselors for employment in a variety of settings. These include both private practice as well as public and private agencies (e.g., community mental health centers, behavioral health care centers, etc.).
Psychology (General Psychology)
The Master of Arts program in Psychology (General Psychology) offered by the California State University Sacramento is designed to provide specialized education in the field of psychology. With a MA in Psychology, one can qualify for positions similar to those associated with a BA, though at a higher level of responsibility.
Counseling (Career Counseling)
The 60-unit Master of Science in Counseling (Career Counseling) at California State University prepares professional counselors for employment in a variety of settings such as public and private agencies, universities and colleges, schools and private practice.
Education, Equity and Social Justice (Ethnicity and Race)
The MA in Education, Equity and Social Justice (Ethnicity and Race) at California State University explores theoretical and pedagogical related to issues on gender, ethnicity, race, and socioeconomic status and how these impact educational, community settings, and workplace settings.
Communication Studies
A Master's degree in Communication Studies at the California State University Sacramento can lead to doctoral or other professional education, or to advanced positions in business, public service, or government.
Counseling
The Counseling program at California State University Sacramento is offered to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the needs and concerns of a diverse society.
Anthropology
The Master of Arts program in Anthropology at California State University Sacramento is designed for students who plan to continue their graduate studies in Anthropology at the Ph.D. level as well as for students who plan to pursue any of the numerous opportunities for graduate anthropologists, such as in private research, private foundations, Foreign Service, education, and government.