34 Master's degrees offered by the university

Students in Accounting at Valdosta State University work with technology, receive a broad business foundation, and an intensive education in the accounting discipline. The curriculum prepares students for the CPA license and other accounting certifications (e.g., CMA, CIA, etc.).

The Music Education at Valdosta State University is a full-time fifth-year program beyond the bachelor's degree in which candidates may earn a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree and become eligible for initial certification in Music Education after meeting all program requirements, passing the GACE at the Professional level, and earning a passing score on the edTPA certification portfolio.

All placements for field experiences and clinical practice will be coordinated through the COEHS Office of Clinical Experiences and Certification and the Department of Teacher Education. Health and Physical Education is offered at Valdosta State University.

Instructional Technology at Valdosta State University is a rapidly growing field of professional study and practice that values innovative use of technology and effective design for teaching and learning in the digital era. 

Through the combination of course work and field experiences, candidates of Educational Leadership at Valdosta State University will be able to develop the necessary competencies to become an entry-level leader. 

The Social Work program at Valdosta State University prepares students for clinical practice and licensure in social work and produces graduates who are qualified to practice with diverse populations in multiple settings.

History is the study of past events, people and eras. The History program at Valdosta State University involves research, reading and writing, with an emphasis on interpreting and analyzing information.  

The Master of Education in Elementary Education at Valdosta State University is designed to build on the Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. Candidates are expected to refine this base, developing abilities to deal with more of the intricate aspects of the teaching experience.

The Music Performance department at Valdosta State University prepares students to have lifelong careers as musicians, music educators or professionals who work in the field of music.

Students in the Communication Disorders program at Valdosta State University are introduced to the field of speech-language pathology and develop the intervention skills necessary to help individuals with communication disorders.

English majors at Valdosta State University are good writers and effective communicators and possess the ability to process complex ideas and understand and successfully communicate with others. 

To further your career in higher education and/or student affairs, having a well-rounded understanding of how a university functions is imperative. Higher Education Leadership is offered at Valdosta State University.

The Master of Education degree with a major in Adult and Career Education at Valdosta State University provides advanced, professional learning for individuals pursuing careers in teaching and leadership of adult and career education and related fields. 

Biology students at Valdosta State University learn the basic principles of biology, along with the latest developments in the biological sciences, and develop the ability to understand and critically analyze biological issues. Students are prepared for advanced study in a variety of graduate programs and for careers in biology-related fields.