Program List
Indiana State University offers more than 90 graduate programs in the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Technology, and Nursing, Health, and Human Services.
College of Arts and Science
Art
- Art (Studio) M.A.
- Fine Art M.F.A.
- Application deadlines are March 1 and November 1
Biology
- Biology (with thesis) M.S.
- Biology (without thesis) M.S.
- Biology— Microbiology Ph.D.
- Biology— Ecology Ph.D.
- Biology—Physiology Ph.D.
- Application deadlines are February 1 and October 15 (Summer by approval)
CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
Communication
- Communication M.A.
- Application deadline is June 1
Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Criminology and Criminal Justice M.A. or M.S.
- Application deadlines are March 1 and November 1
EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
- Earth & Quaternary Sciences (Thesis Option) M.S.
- Earth & Quaternary Sciences (Non-Thesis Option) M.S.
- Geography M.A.
- Spatial and Earth Sciences Ph.D.
- Application deadline is February 1
Economics
English
- English—Specialization in Literature M.A.
- English—Specialization in Writing M.A.
- Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
History
- History M.A. or M.S.
- Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Linguistics/TESL/Cross-Linguistics M.A.
- Teaching English as a Second Language/Teaching English as a Foreign Language Graduate Certificate
- Application deadline is April 1 and November 1
- International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply 16 weeks prior to the beginning of the semester they wish to enter
Mathematics and Computer Science
- Computer Science M.S.
- Mathematics M.A. or M.S.
- Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Music
- Music with Concentration in Music Comparative Studies; Conducting; Music Performance; and Music Education
- Piano Pedagogy Certificate
- Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Philosophy
Political Science
- Advanced Study in Public Administration
- Advanced Study in Public Personnel Administration
- American Government and Politics
- International Politics Graduate Certificate
- Political Science M.A. or M.S.
- Public Administration M.P.A.
- Application deadline is April 1
Psychology
- Clinical Psychology Psy.D.
Application deadline is January 4 - Psychology (General) M.A. or M.S.
Application deadline is March 15
Science Education, Center for
- Science Education (with thesis) for Licensed Teachers M.S.
- Science Education (without thesis) for Licensed Teachers M.S.
- Applications accepted year round
Social Science Education Program
Theater
Women's Studies
College of Business
- Business Administration M.B.A.
- Applications accepted year round
College of Education
Communication Disorders and Counseling, School, and Educational Psychology
- Communication Disorders—Speech-Language Pathology
(Institutional & Agency Settings) M.A. or M.S.
Application deadline February 1 - Communication Disorders—Speech-Language Pathology (School Service Personnel) M.A. or M.S.
Application deadline February 1 - Guidance and Psychological Services:
Specialization in Counseling Psychology Ph.D.
Application deadline is December 15 - Clinical Mental Health Counseling MS
Application deadline is February 1 - Guidance and Psychological Services—School Psychology Ph.D
Application deadline is February 1 - Mental Health Counselor Endorsement Non-degree Certification Program
Applications accepted year round - School Counseling M.Ed.
Application deadline February 1 - School Counseling Post-Master's, Non-degree License Program
Applications accepted year round - School Counselor—Professional License
Application deadline is February 1 - School Counselor—Standard License
Application deadline is February 1 - School Psychology Ed.S.
Application deadline is December 15 - School Psychology M.Ed.
Application deadline is December 15
Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology
- Computer Education License and Educational Technology Facilitation *
- Curriculum and Instruction M.Ed.*
- Curriculum and Instruction Ph.D. (CIMT)*
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology for Higher Education and Industry Certificate*
- Educational Technology M.S.*
- Library Media Additional License (27 credits)*
- Public Librarian IV Certificate (15 credits)*
* Application deadlines June 1 and November 1
- Secondary Teacher—Post-Baccalaureate-Non-degree Licensure
Application deadline February 1 for summer enrollment
Educational Leadership
- Director of Curriculum and Instruction Initial License Post-Master's Non-Degree
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Director of Exceptional Needs—Initial License Post-Master's Non-degree
Applications accepted year round - Educational Administration Ph.D.
Application deadline is February 15 - School Administration and Supervision M.Ed.
Applications accepted year round - School Administration and Supervision—Initial License Post-Master's
Non-degree
Applications accepted year round - School Administration Ed.S.
Application deadline is February 15 - Student Affairs and Higher Education M.S.
Application deadline is February 15
Elementary, Early, and Special Education
- Elementary Education Licensure—Post-Baccalaureate, Non-degree
- Elementary Education M.Ed.
- Gifted and Talented Endorsement—Non-degree
- Learning Disabilities, Emotionally Handicapped, Mental Retardation, or Gifted and Talented, Non-degree/Endorsement
- Special Education M.A. or M.S.
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Visual Impairment: Non-degree License Program for Exceptional Needs
College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services
Applied Health sciences
- Driver Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences with a Specialization in Dietetics M.S.
- Health Sciences (Public Health) M.A. or M.S.
Applications accepted year round
Applied medicine and rehabilitation
- Athletic Training M.S.
Application deadlines are January 1 and October 1 - Physical Therapy DPT
- Physician Assistant Studies M.S.
Application deadline is March 1
KINESIOLOGY, RECREATION, AND SPORT
- Physical Education - Coaching M.A. or M.S.*
- Physical Education - Exercise Science M.A. or M.S.*
- Physical Education - Sports Management M.A. or M.S.*
* Applications accepted year round
- Sport Management M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Nursing
- Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate *
- Nursing Education Post-Master's Certificate *
- Nursing M.S. *
- Nursing Practice, DNP *
* Application deadlines are Feb 1 and September 1
College of Technology
Built Environment
- Health and Safety (Occupational Safety Management M.A. or M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Electronics, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering Technology
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Electronics and Computer Technology M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Human Resource Development
- Certificate of Graduate Study in Human Resource Development (12 credits)*
-
Human Resource Development for Higher Education and Industry M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1
Technology Management
- Career and Technical Education for Teacher Licensure M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1 - Technology Education M.S.
Application deadlines are June 1 and November 1 - Technology Management Ph.D.
Application deadlines are January 15 and August 15