Graduate Degrees Offered

NAU offers the following graduate degrees, which we list by the academic discipline in which they’re described in this catalog.

 

To apply for admission to one of our graduate plans, you must complete the application form furnished by our office and pay a $50 nonrefundable application processing fee. The application is also available on-line.

 

In addition, you must request that one official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate work be sent directly to the Graduate College. You need not request transcripts for coursework completed at NAU.

 

If you wish to apply for graduate non-degree status, you must still complete an application for graduate admission and submit a $25 nonrefundable application processing fee. However, you needn’t send transcripts.

 

Academic Discipline

Degree(s) Offered

Administration

Master of Administration (M.Adm.)

Anthropology

M.A. in Anthropology

Biological Sciences

M.S. in Biology

Ph.D. in Biology

Business Administration

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Chemistry & Biochemistry

M.S. in Chemistry

Communication

M.A. in Applied Communication

Criminology and Criminal Justice

M. S. in Applied Criminology

Career and Technical Education

M.Ed. in Career and Technical Education

Communication Science and Disorders

M.S. in Clinical Speech Pathology

Educational Leadership

M.Ed. in Educational Leadership

M.Ed. in Educational Leadership with certification

Ed. D. in Educational Leadership

Education – Teaching and Learning

M.Ed. in Elementary Education

M.Ed. in Elementary Education with certification

M.Ed. in Secondary Education

M.Ed. in Secondary Education with certification

M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education

Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Specialties

M.Ed. in Bilingual/Multicultural Education

M.Ed. in Special Education

M.Ed. in Special Education with certification

Educational Psychology

M.A. in Counseling

M.A. in School Psychology

M.Ed. in Human Relations

M.Ed. in Counseling (School Counseling or Student Affairs)

Ph.D. in Educational Psychology (Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, or Learning and Instruction)

Educational Technology

M.Ed. in Educational Technology

Engineering

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

Master of Science in Engineering

English

M.A. in English

M.A. in TESL

Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics

Environmental Sciences

M. S. in Environmental Science and Policy

Forestry

M.S. in Forestry

Master of Forestry

Ph. D. in Forest Science

Geography

M.S. in Applied Geospatial Sciences

Geology

M.S. in Geology

M. S. in Earth Science

History

M.A. in History

Ph. D. in History

Mathematics

M.S. in Mathematics

M.A.T. in Mathematics

M.S. in Statistics

Modern Languages

M.A.T. in Spanish

Music

Master of Music (M.M.)

Nursing

M.S. in Nursing

Physics and Astronomy

M.S. in Applied Physics

Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)

Political Science

M.A. in Political Science

Master in Public Administration

Ph.D. in Political Science

Psychology

M. A. in Psychology

Quaternary Sciences

M.S. in Quaternary Science

Science Teaching

M.A. in Science Teaching

Sociology

M.A. in Applied Sociology

Sustainable Communities

M.A. in Sustainable Communities