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Master’s degree programs
No matter what your field, a graduate degree prepares you to take your career to the next level. At Northern Arizona University, our master’s degrees combine rigorous academics and hands-on learning with flexibility, affordability, and access to the resources of a large research university.
Why choose an NAU master’s program?
In every one of our programs, from the Master’s in Education to advanced health profession degrees, you’ll benefit from the mentorship of experienced faculty and a curriculum that blends theory and practice. Whether you attend courses in Flagstaff, online, or find the master’s degree that’s right for you at one of our statewide campuses, you’ll graduate ready to make the most of your next opportunity. Students looking for master’s programs in Arizona should start here.
Master’s programs by interest area
Arts and humanities
Creative Writing (MFA)
English- Literature (MA)
English- Professional Writing (MA)
English- Rhetoric, Writing, and Digital Media Studies (MA)
History (MA)
Music (MM)
Teaching English as a Second Language (MA)
Business
Business Administration (MBA)
Global Business Administration (MGBA)
Human Relations (MEd)
Organizational Leadership (MOL)
Communications
Education and behavioral health
Career and Technical Education (MEd)
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA)
Counseling- School Counseling (MEd)
Counseling- Student Affairs (MEd)
Early Childhood Education (MEd)
Educational Foundations (MEd)
Educational Leadership (MEd)
Educational Technology (MEd)
Elementary Education (MEd)
ESL and Bilingual Education (MEd)
International Education Leadership (MEd)
Mathematics Education (MS)
PK-12 College and Career Counseling (MEd)
School Psychology (EdS)
Science Teaching (MAST)
Secondary Education (MEd)
Spanish (MAT)
Spanish Education (MAT)
Special Education (MEd)
Teaching Science with Certification (MAT)
Engineering
Civil Engineering (MS)
Civil Engineering Professional (Meng)
Electrical Engineering (MS)
Environmental Engineering (MS)
Mechanical Engineering (MS)
Mechanical Engineering Professional (Meng)
Health and nursing
Athletic Training (MS)
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA)
Clinical Speech-Language Pathology (MS)
Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner (MS)
Nursing- Generalist (MS)
Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Public Health (MPH)
Interdisciplinary
Environmental Sciences and Policy (MS)
Sustainable Communities (MA)
IT and computing
Computer Information Technology (MCIT)
Computer Science (MS)
Cybersecurity (MS)
Informatics (MS)
Law and criminal justice
Math and science
Applied Physics (MS)
Building Science (MS)
Biology (MS)
Chemistry (MS)
Mathematics (MS)
Materials Science (MS)
Statistics (MS)
Natural sciences
GIS with Remote Sensing (MS)
Climate Science and Solutions (MS)
Environmental Sciences and Policy (MS)
Forestry (MS, MF)
Geology (MS)
Parks and Recreation (MS)
Sustainable Communities (MA)
Social sciences
Anthropology (MA)
Applied Sociology (MA)
Geography (MS)
Political Science (MA)
Psychological Sciences (MA)
Public Administration (MPA)
Social Work (MSW)