The University of South Alabama offers more than 50 graduate and professional degree programs. The level and quality of graduate research opportunities has contributed to the University being designated as a “high research” institution by the Carnegie Foundation.
Graduate studies in our colleges and through the University of South Alabama Graduate School provide opportunities for advanced work and career-enhancing skills. We offer an environment and tools you need for creative achievement, independent investigation and intellectual challenge.
There are scholarships and financial aid available, along with graduate assistantships. For more information, or to check on your graduate application status, call 251-460-6141 or email admiss@southalabama.edu.
Advance your education. Advance knowledge.
Graduate Interdisciplinary Programs
- Master of Science in Environmental Toxicology
- Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical and Counseling Psychology
College of Allied Health Professions
- M.H.S. in Physician Assistant Studies
- M.S. in Biomedical Sciences
- M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
- M.S. in Occupational Therapy
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Doctor of Audiology
- Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (OTD)
College of Arts and Sciences
- M.S. in Biology
- M.A. in Communication
- M.A. in English
- M.A. in History
- M.S. in Marine Conservation and Resource Management
- M.S. in Marine Sciences
- Ph.D. in Marine Sciences
- M.S. in Mathematics
- M.M. in Music
- M.P.A. in Public Administration
- M.S. in Psychology
- M.F.A. in Visual Arts
College of Business
School of Computing
College of Education and Professional Studies
Master of Education
- Alt M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education
- Alt M.Ed. in Elementary Education
- Alt M.Ed. in English for Speakers Other Languages
- Alt M.Ed. in Secondary Education
- Alt M.Ed. in Special Education
- M.Ed. in School Counseling
- M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education
- M.Ed. in Early Childhood with Reading Cert
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education with Reading Cert
- M.Ed. in Health Education
- M.Ed. in Physical Education
- M.Ed. in Secondary Education
- M.Ed. in Special Education
- M.Ed. in Educational Leadership
- M.Ed. in Educational Media
Master of Science
- M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- M.S. in Exercise Science
- M.S. in Health Promotion
- M.S. in Sport Management
- M.S. in Educational Media and Technology
- M.S. in Instructional Design & Development
Educational Specialist
- Ed.S. in Early Childhood Education
- Ed.S. in Elementary Education
- Ed.S. in Instructional Leadership
- Ed.S. in Reading Specialist
- Ed.S. in Secondary Education
- Ed.S. in Special Education
- Ed.S. in Teacher Leader
Doctor of Education
Doctor of Philosophy
College of Engineering
- M.S. in Chemical Engineering
- M.S. in Civil Engineering
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- M.S. in System Engineering
- Ph.D. in System Engineering
College of Medicine
College of Nursing
The Office of International Admissions and Student Programs processes all non-citizen applications for admission to undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of South Alabama. Inquiries about admission for non-citizens should be e-mailed to internationaladmissions@southalabama.edu. Student Programs includes new student orientation and other support services for incoming international students. For more information on international student admission, click here.
Graduate students at the University of South Alabama often balance work, family and careers. Sometimes life gets busy. Yet there is always the option of returning to South to finish a Ph.D. or master’s degree program.
The level and quality of graduate research opportunities has contributed to the University being designated as a “high research” institution by the Carnegie Foundation.
Graduate studies provide opportunities for advanced work and career-enhancing skills. South offers an environment and tools you need for creative achievement, independent investigation and intellectual challenge.
For more information on how you can jump back in, or to check on your University of South Alabama graduate application, call 251-460-6141 or email admiss@southalabama.edu.
Advance your education. Advance knowledge.
For more information on graduate school admission, click here.