Master's Degree Programs in Iowa

A Master of Arts in Teaching advanced practice degree for licensed teachers who wish to advance their practice in curriculum studies. The program engages stu…

The Master of Fine Arts program in dance offers two emphasis areas in choreography or performance.

Coursework includes core courses covering the fundamentals of data science including probability and statistics; data storage, access, and management; and da…

The program prepares dentists and dental hygienists to be specialists in dental public health.

The Department of Kinesiology offers a 12-24 month, online, 30-credit professional master's degree in Digital Health. The overall academic goal is to prepare…

Documentary Filmmaking is a master's degree program offered at Maharishi International University.

This program is designed to improve the students' competence in teaching young children and in providing leadership for program development and implementatio…

The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) major is offered through the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology. Faculty based in EEOB and o…

The Master of Arts in Education with an instructional leadership specialization is designed for teachers who are educational leaders but do not seek an admin…

Dordt University offers a Master of Education degree with five specializations in the Curriculum and Instruction track (Early Childhood Education, Educationa…

The Master of Education prepares educational professionals through concentration tracks including Instructional Design and Technology, Leadership, Social-Emo…

Upper Iowa University's Master of Education (M.Ed.) program is designed to increase an educator's skill set and enhance knowledge, skills, and dispositions t…

This major is designed for students planning further graduate studies in educational or school psychology.

A graduate degree preparing educators as reflective practitioners and teacher leaders. Emphases include Early Childhood Inclusive Classroom, Effective Teachi…

A 36-credit-hour program for teachers seeking the PreK-12 Principal / PreK-12 Special Education Supervisor endorsement (#189) through the Iowa Board of Educa…

Students select an advisor and, with the advisor, plan an individual program bounded only by the broad guidelines of the Graduate College and the program. Th…

This program is designed to improve the student’s effectiveness as a classroom teacher, instructional leader, curriculum developer, and action researcher. St…

This major in English is available on the thesis and non-thesis options, and degree applicants choose one of three emphases (see below). Both the thesis and …

A Master of Arts in Teaching advanced practice degree for licensed teachers who wish to advance their practice in English as a Second Language. The program e…

The Master of Arts program in English introduces students to the professional study of literature. The MA is appropriate for students who would like graduate…

The Creative Writing Program offers an MFA degree. The MFA in English is administered by the Department of English. Occasionally well-qualified PhD students …

The Master of Fine Arts in English with a nonfiction writing subprogram (emphasis in creative nonfiction) is offered through the Nonfiction Writing Program, …

Enlightenment and Leadership is a master's degree program offered at Maharishi International University.

The Master of Science in Exercise Physiology (MSEP) is a 35-credit-hour program enhancing knowledge within exercise science, ideal for students moving on to …

This track prepares a nurse for the role of an Advanced Practice Nurse functioning as a family nurse practitioner across the life-span population. The MSN de…

With a focus on expanded documentary, experimental, hybrid, and narrative media forms, the curriculum combines creative and scholarly coursework with the aim…

The program's focus is on advanced film theory and film history in an international context.