222 Master's degrees offered by the university

Prepare to lead organizations at the highest level. This Strategic Management and Executive Leadership program at Pennsylvania State University focuses on strategic thinking and leadership and is designed to help you master organizational strategies that drive effectiveness and performance.

The Criminal Justice program at Pennsylvania State University reflects the numerous complexities of the discipline and helps develop research acumen for those students who may wish to consider doctoral studies.

The objective of this Plant Biology program at Pennsylvania State University is to educate and train plant biologists using the most modern techniques available today.

The Master of Social Work program at Pennsylvania State University prepares students for advanced clinical social work practice is a range of settings.

The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at Pennsylvania State University offers an innovative graduate program in German that combines modern cultural studies with a state-of-the-art applied linguistics curriculum.

This M.A. programme in Russian and Comparative Literature at Pennsylvania State University enables students to concentrate in Ukrainian and Russian literature at the graduate level while having the advantages of a comparative context.

The Master of Laws (LL.M) - With Arbitration, Business Law and Corporate Law Certificate at Pennsylvania State University gives students and lawyers from both inside and outside the U.S. a chance to pursue a higher-level understanding of the American legal system. The Arbitration, Business Law and Corporate Law certificate empowers students to enroll in a wide variety of courses that allow for concentration in certain areas of law.

The Master of Laws (LL.M) - With Civil Rights, Equal Protection and Social Justice Certificate at Pennsylvania State University gives students and lawyers from both inside and outside the U.S. a chance to pursue a higher-level understanding of the American legal system. The Civil Rights, Equal Protection and Social Justice certificate empowers students to enroll in a wide variety of courses that allow for concentration in certain areas of law.

The Financial Data Analytics Option programme from Pennsylvania State University will provide you with a strong grasp of financial principles and prepare you to analyze data, implement change, and impact the long-term sustainability of businesses around the world.

The Master of Laws (LL.M) - With International, Foreign, and Comparative Law Certificate at Pennsylvania State University gives students and lawyers from both inside and outside the U.S. a chance to pursue a higher-level understanding of the American legal system. The International, Foreign and Comparative Law certificate empowers students to enroll in a wide variety of courses that allow for concentration in certain areas of law.

Advance your career in financial or investment management or prepare for various professional certifications, including the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Financial Planning (CFP) designations with this online Finance master’s program at Pennsylvania State University.

Gain the expertise to design and leverage geographic information systems and spatial analysis tools to tackle real-world problems that impact people and our planet. This online Geographic Information Systems (GIS) master's degree program at Pennsylvania State University allows for flexibility and customization. Option available for accelerated admissions.

Learn to factor human resources into the strategic plans of organizations. This comprehensive online Human Resources and Employment Relations degree program at Pennsylvania State University balances advanced theory with practical knowledge that can be used right away in your current HR position and as a foundation for future career growth.

Learn how you can positively influence quality-of-life and development issues in urban neighborhoods, towns, and rural regions. This online Community and Economic Development degree program at Pennsylvania State University offers training in theory, practice, and techniques for addressing social, environmental, and economic issues.

Learn to respond to natural and man-made disasters with appropriate emergency management strategies for public health preparedness. This online Homeland Security - Public Health Preparedness master's degree program at Pennsylvania State University is the only homeland security program in the country using curriculum from a medical school, the Penn State College of Medicine.

The graduate program in Criminology offered at Pennsylvania State University is for students seeking the Ph.D. degree. Students may either enter the program with an M.A. degree or earn that degree en route to the Ph.D. program.

The Master of Engineering Management degree program at Pennsylvania State University is a graduate professional degree program that integrates engineering with business and management principles.

The Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME) program at Pennsylvania State University is a single graduate program with a focus on the production of energy and minerals in an economic, safe and efficient manner.

The Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Materials Science and Engineering at Pennsylvania State University offers comprehensive graduate education in the fundamentals of materials science (synthesis-structure-property-performance relationships). 

This intercollege Ecology program at Pennsylvania State University emphasizes the properties of ecosystems by focusing attention on interactions of single organisms, populations, and communities with their environment.