Graduate Studies at Mountain State University

At Mountain State University's School of Graduate Studies, you can tailor your program of study to your professional goals, build your knowledge base with an outstanding graduate faculty, and benefit from such flexible formats as online class meetings, accelerated cohorts that meet once a week, and graduate individualized study. We provide students with practical, relevant graduate programs including:

• Master of Criminal Justice Administration
  
• Master of Health Science
• Master of Arts or Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
  
• Master of Arts in Psychology
  

Additional programs

Additional graduate programs are available through other academic schools at MSU:

• Doctor of Executive Leadership
  
• Master of Science in Nursing
  
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant
  
• Master of Science in Strategic Leadership

School of Graduate Studies Mission

"The School of Graduate Studies believes in the transformative power of lifelong inquiry to enhance lives. We seek to develop and maintain innovative graduate programs that foster opportunities for personal and professional success in an increasingly multidisciplinary world."

The School of Graduate Studies is committed to:

• Instilling a lifelong desire for learning through underpinning a student's quest for knowledge with core competencies for graduate students (1)*
  
• Creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment through a variety of traditional and nontraditional delivery methods (2)
  
• Promoting the success of graduate students through core competencies reinforced throughout the curriculum (3)
  
• Supporting students with qualified, engaged faculty and staff through appropriate credentialing and development (4)
  
• Providing accessible education through a variety of means of delivery (5)
  
• Preparing students to assume a vital role in the global marketplace (6)
  
• Maintaining the highest ethical standards (10) and
  
• Assuring curricular integrity and development through assessment (11)

* Numbers in parentheses refer to the numbered items in the MSU Mission Statement.