33 Master's degrees offered by the university

At Northwest Missouri State University, the General MBA online program courses are taught by caring, highly qualified professors with professional credentials who are eager to help you develop your management skills through relevant, real-world applications.

In the Reading program from Northwest Missouri State University, you will learn how to best apply instructional approaches, learning materials and a comprehensive, balanced curriculum to support student achievement in reading and writing.

The MBA in Management online program from Northwest Missouri State University gives you the essential tools you need for effectively communicating across all levels of an organization, along with decision-making tools and problem-solving techniques adaptable to any management role.

Follow your passion for athletics into a variety of exciting career paths with the credentials you will gain in the M.S. in Recreation – Sports Management online program from Northwest Missouri State University. Learn real-world management skills applicable to professional sports, youth organizations, fitness or recreational endeavors—and much more.

In this fully accredited MSN – Nurse Executive/Administration program from the School of Health Science and Wellness at Northwest Missouri State University, you will study fiduciary responsibility and regulatory systems to advance high quality, safe and professional practice.

Our relevant curriculum will empower you with a thorough understanding of entrepreneurship, marketing communication, human resource management, enabling you to make business decisions in a leadership position confidently. Enhance your marketability as a professional and increase the quality of your career opportunities with a Northwest Missouri State University Master in Business Administration.

Boost your credentials with a convenient Master of Science in Mathematics from Northwest Missouri State University. Whether you are specializing your skillset as a math educator or advancing your career in a different field, our 100% online program enables you to achieve your next career milestone on your schedule.

Lead students, faculty and staff to success with the knowledge and skills you will gain in the MSEd. in Educational Leadership online program from Northwest Missouri State University. Become fully prepared to support students and staff academically, behaviorally and operationally.

Offered here at Northwest Missouri State University, the versatile MSEd. in Curriculum and Instruction – General with an emphasis in Engagement, Learning and Achievement is designed to augment your curriculum development skills and to prepare you for career advancement in or outside of the classroom.

Feed your passion for data science and applied technology with this Data Analytics programme, offered by Northwest Missouri State University, by learning industry-leading methods to identify, collect, analyze and transform data that create insights to help businesses and other organizations make informed decisions.

The MSEd. in Special Education online program from Northwest Missouri State University is designed to prepare you to teach students with mild or moderate disabilities across a variety of school settings. Through data-driven instruction and current innovative, evidence-based strategies, you can also prepare for certification in special education.

In cooperation with the School of Education, the Teaching Mathematics program at Northwest Missouri State University is provided for teachers to teach mathematics at the high school level.

Revitalize the health and well-being of students with the present-day instructional and coaching techniques with the Health and Physical Education online program from Northwest Missouri State University.

The School Counseling program at Northwest Missouri State University is a 45-hour, two-year program that focuses on school counseling in elementary, middle and secondary schools. Students enroll in a cohort setting allowing for individualized support from faculty and classmates.

Northwest Missouri State University's Master of Science in Applied Computer Science is a program that offers hands-on, professional education in today's high-demand areas, including big data, web and cross-platform mobile development, security and user experience design.

Become an effective financial decision-maker your organization trusts with the knowledge you will gain in the MBA in Finance online program from Northwest Missouri State University.

The MBA in Healthcare Management online program from Northwest Missouri State University gives you the advanced tools to become a trusted decision-maker in your organization. Whether your goal is to begin a rewarding career in the medical sector, or you’re an experienced healthcare provider ready to seize new opportunities, this in-demand program is designed for your success. 

Rise as a subject matter expert in the innovative field of spatial data when you earn the Master of Science in Geographic Information Science 100% online from Northwest Missouri State University.

The Master of Biology program at the Northwest Missouri State University is a 32-credit hour program designed to strengthen students’ content knowledge, problem-solving skills and research capabilities.

The English program at the Northwest Missouri State University is unique to the region in that most of our literature, writing, and creative writing classes are broadly conceived "umbrella" classes.