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32 Master's degrees offered by the university
Marriage and Family Therapy
The Marriage and Family Therapy program at the University of Southern Mississippi mission's is to prepare highly skilled and ethical mental health clinicians. We fulfill our mission through a student-focused process that results in enhanced self-awareness, more authentic relationships, and more effective clinical skills.
Anthropology
Anthropology at the University of Southern Mississippi is the study of the human condition, both biological and cultural, across space and time.
Criminal Justice
The master's program in Criminal Justice at the University of Southern Mississippi provides an advanced course of study designed to prepare students for career advancement, admission to Ph.D. programs or law school.
Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi has historically maintained a focus on psychological health and adaptive development including vocational issues, prevention and diversity.
Computational Mathematics and Data Applications
Graduate study in Computational Mathematics and Data Applications at the University of Southern Mississippi deepens your understanding of proofs (the beauty) and your ability to model complex phenomena (the impact).
Logistics, Trade, and Transportation
The Master of Science in Logistics, Trade, and Transportation at the University of Southern Mississippi is designed to empower professionals to meet the growing demands of logistics transportation and supply chain management related careers in the Gulf Coast regions, nationally and internationally.
History
The MA in History program at the University of Southern Mississippi provides the opportunity for graduate students to work closely with nationally recognized scholars in their fields.
Library and Information Science
The Master of Library and Information Science at the University of Southern Mississippi prepares qualified individuals for professional roles in libraries, archives, and other information environments with appropriate knowledge and skills to serve the information needs of their communities.
Physics
The Physics, MS program at the University of Southern Mississippi includes core courses in Electromagnetism, Classical Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, and Quantum Mechanics.
Polymer Science and Engineering
Polymer Science and Engineering degree at University of Southern Mississippi is a multidisciplinary applied science field. The graduate programs focus on providing a foundation in three primary areas of polymer synthetic chemistry, polymer physical chemistry, and polymer engineering through core coursework.
Human Capital Development (Instructional Technology and Design)
The Master of Science in Human Capital Development (Instructional Technology and Design) at the University of Southern Mississippi emphasizes both a research and theory framework as well as the practical application of workplace learning and performance.
Public Health (Health Education)
Public Health (Health Education) program at at the University of Southern Mississippi is concerned with health-related behaviors of people. It focuses on forces that affect those behaviors and the role they play in the maintenance, promotion, and improvement of health.
Hydrographic Science
The Master of Science in Hydrographic Science at the University of Southern Mississippi is a non-thesis programme designed to equip students with essential skills in hydrographic surveying. This graduate degree typically spans a duration of two years and is offered in a traditional format at the Stennis Space Center, preparing graduates for diverse roles in marine science.
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration program offered by the University of Southern Mississippi is designed is designed for students from all academic backgrounds – not just business! Part-time students can complete the program in five semesters; full-time students typically complete it in one calendar year.
Communication (Mass Communication)
The Master of Arts degree in Communication (Mass Communication) program at the University of Southern Mississippi integrates research and theory into a broad-based curriculum designed to prepare recent graduates and experienced professionals for doctoral studies, professional advancement, and personal enrichment.
English (Creative Writing)
The English (Creative Writing) MA at the University of Southern Mississippi with a creative writing emphasis allows students to develop their creative writing, culminating in a thesis of fiction or poetry.
Human Capital Development
The Master of Science in Human Capital Development at the University of Southern Mississippi emphasizes both a research and theory framework as well as the practical application of workplace learning and performance.
School Counseling
The mission of the Master of Education Program in School Counseling at the University of Southern Mississippi is to equip students to become culturally and ethically competent professional school counselors in K-12 school settings.
Nutrition and Food Systems
The Master of Science degree is a fully online program in Nutrition and Food Systems at the University of Southern Mississippi that offers advanced study in application of nutrition and dietetics practice.
Social Work
The Master in Social Work’s advanced curriculum and expanded field work (900 hours) at the University of Southern Mississippi facilitate rigorous, diverse, and experiential learning that leads to confidence and competence for professional practice.