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30 Master's degrees offered by the university
Early Childhood Education
West Chester University’s M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education program provides students with the breadth and depth of knowledge needed to become an effective early childhood leader.
Exercise and Sport Physiology
If you’re considering a career in sport performance, cardiac rehabilitation, or sport and exercise psychology, the Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Physiology is the West Chester University program for you!
History
The Master of Arts in History at West Chester University provides students with a broad base for teaching excellence, a platform for studies leading to the Ph.D., and best of a liberal arts education including highly trained written and oral communication, research, and analytical skills for professions in both the public and private sectors.
Music
The Wells School of Music at the West Chester University offers a wide spectrum of degree opportunities for anyone wishing to expand their careers.
Psychology
The M.S. in Psychology program at West Chester University seeks to advance the discipline of Psychology as an area of scholarly, professional, and scientific endeavor by providing a high quality, designed to prepare students for participation in an increasingly diverse society.
Geography
The Master of Science in Geography program at West Chester University is a practical, applied master’s degree that prepares students for careers in GIS planning, environmental work, population and site analysis, and related fields. Our program is customized for each student.
Languages and Cultures
Enhance your knowledge and understanding of foreign languages with a Master of Arts in Languages and Cultures from the West Chester University. Our MA program offers concentrations in French, German, or Spanish (with optional Teacher Certification), and allows students to develop their language and critical cultural skills.
Nursing Science
The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is essential to advance your career to the next level. The Nursing Science program at West Chester University has two areas of specialization: Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Educator, which allow students a deeper understanding of the field of their choice.
Biology
Advance your career in the biological sciences, education, or health fields with a Master of Science in Biology from West Chester University. Our program provides students with advanced knowledge of biological content and application of biological research methods and techniques.
Urban and Regional Planning
The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at West Chester University prepares students to as professional planners, meeting the growing demand for urban and regional planners, and related professions, in the region. Our students go on to influence the future of neighborhoods, local, regional and metropolitan areas.
School Counseling
The School Counseling program at the West Chester University prepares students to be effective leaders and advocates as school counselors while earning a M.Ed. in Counseling and School Counselor Certification PK-12 grades.
Public Administration
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program at West Chester University provides high-quality, accessible, flexible, and afordable education for a diverse group of emerging and existing public service leaders. Students train to manage and lead across industries, including the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
Reading
West Chester University’s M.Ed. in Literacy and Reading Specialist Certification prepares candidates to be effective literacy teachers and Reading Specialists in schools across Pennsylvania and beyond.
Mathematics
The MA in Mathematics at West Chester University was designed with flexibility in mind.
Public Health
Public health is more critical than ever before. Our 46-credit Public Health program at West Chester University is CEPH-accredited and prepares diverse public health professionals that advocate and promote health, well-being, and human rights for all people.
Business Administration
Prepare to take your career to the next level with a Master of Business Administration from West Chester University.
Applied Statistics
The Master of Science Degree and Certificate in Applied Statistics at the West Chester University bring together statistics, computer science, scientific research, and communication skills using the latest state-of-the-art technologies. They prepare students for immediate employment in a variety of high-paying industry positions or doctoral study in applied statistics or a related field.
Philosophy
We offer a master degree in Philosophy at the West Chester University. Almost 2,500 years ago, Plato grounded Western philosophy in the study of the good, the true, and the beautiful. While ethics, epistemology, and aesthetics have remained fundamental to the field for millennia, philosophy today encompasses subjects that the ancient Greeks would have never anticipated.
Geoscience
The Department offers a 36-credit Master of Science degree in Geoscience at the West Chester University designed for the professional development of geologists and precollege teachers.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology at West Chester University is designed to strengthen the knowledge and skill of the practicing speech-language clinician, to provide the foundation for further graduate study, and to afford an opportunity to complete requirements toward professional certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.