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14 Master's degrees offered by the university
Sociology
The Master of Arts in Sociology at Sam Houston State University is designed to provide students with advanced and up-dated instruction in quantitative and qualitative techniques of sociological research, statistics, and theory.
Spanish
The Master of Arts in Spanish at Sam Houston State University is designed to prepare students for doctoral work, for careers as Spanish instructors in secondary and higher education institutions, for employment as professional interpreters within various industries, and for advancing their proficiency in a second language.
Technical Communication
The Master of Arts in Technical Communication at Sam Houston State University equips students with the theory and practical skills to communicate complex information efficiently and effectively.
Applied Economics
The M.S. in Applied Economics offered by Sam Houston State University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in economics, with a strong focus on applied quantitative methods and data analysis.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis programme offered by Sam Houston State University is a blend of special education and applied behavior analysis coursework to identify behavior and implement change techniques.
Experimental Psychology
The Master of Arts in Experimental Psychology at Sam Houston State University concentrates on the scientific sub-disciplines of psychology. This degree does not provide training in the delivery of psychological services but does allow flexibility.
Homeland Security Studies
The Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies at Sam Houston State University is a specialized degree program that will produce professionals who are best qualified to meet the unique needs of the criminal justice system and homeland security.
Information Assurance and Security
You know that information is a valuable commodity, and that the protection of information is a rapidly expanding field. The Master of Science in Information Assurance and Security degree at Sam Houston State University prepares you for a professional career in commercial, industrial and governmental information assurance.
Communication Studies
The online graduate program in Communication Studies at Sam Houston State University focuses on advanced topics in the field, including conflict resolution, gendered communication, organizational communication, and, interpersonal and family communication.
Clinical Psychology
The MA in Clinical Psychology program at Sam Houston State University is designed to produce Master’s-level practitioners who are qualified to sit for licensure as Psychological Associates (LPA) by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
Political Science
The Master of Arts in Political Science at Sam Houston State University is designed for both recent college graduates and individuals seeking to advance their professional or academic careers.
Criminal Justice and Criminology
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Criminology degree at Sam Houston State University is designed to prepare graduate students to conduct research and actively participate in the development of knowledge in the areas of criminological theory and criminal justice issues.
History and Political Studies
You'll embark on an exciting journey through history and political science, explore thematic tracks, and conclude with a capstone project that showcases your knowledge at this MA History and Political Studies offered by Sam Houston State University.
Counseling
The Counseling Program at Sam Houston State University provides students with the necessary academic preparation to pursue licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Texas.