Graduate Studies

Graduate Degree Programs & Certificates

CollegeProgramsHoursCompletion Time**Format
Rankin College of BusinessMaster of Business Administration302 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Business Administration with Agri-Business Emphasis332 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Business Administration with Supply Chain Management Emphasis332 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Business Administration with Social Entrepreneurship Emphasis362 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Business Administration with Data Analytics Emphasis332 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Business Administration with Business Leadership Emphasis332 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Science in Business Analytics302 yearsOnline or In Class
College of Education and Human PerformanceMaster of Science in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling603.5 – 4 yearsOnline or In Class
 Doctor of Education in Rural and Diverse Educational Leadership603.5 yearsOnline
 Masters of Arts in Teaching*301-2 yearsOnline
 Master of Education in School Counseling K-12*483 yearsOnline/In Class
 Master of Education in College Counseling and Student Affairs513 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Education in Special Education*302 yearsOnline
 Master of Education in Educational  Leadership in Administration and Supervision*302 yearsOnline
 – Following licensure programs are available for students holding a master’s degree as non-degree seeking
 a. Principal Licensure Program*181 yearOnline
 b. Program Administrator Licensure Program*181 year Online
 c. Superintendent Licensure Program* 18 1 year Online
 Master of Education in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education30 2 yearsOnline
 Master of Education: Instructional Facilitator / LEAD Teacher*302 yearsOnline
 Master of Science in Kinesiology- Coaching332 yearsOnline
 Master of Education in Library Media and Information Specialist P-12*302 yearsSummer Intensive/Online
 – Following licensure program is available for students holding a master’s degree as  non-degree seeking
 a. Library Media and Information Specialist P-12*242 yearsSummer Intensive/Online
College of Science and EngineeringMaster of Science in Computer and Information Science
302 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Science in Computer and Information Science-Cyber Security & Privacy Option302 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Science in Computer and Information Science-Information Technology Option302 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Science in Computer and Information Science-Data Science Option302 yearsOnline or In Class
 Master of Science in Agriculture332 yearsOnline
College of Liberal and Performing ArtsMaster of Public Administration362 yearsOnline
 Master of Public Administration with Social Entrepreneurship Emphasis362 yearsOnline


**Completion time may vary based on the number of courses taken per semester

Licensure Programs

*Leads to licensure by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)*

A student’s plan of study is designed to meet licensure requirements according to Arkansas Law. Southern Arkansas University is not responsible for courses required for licensure if the state changes requirements after the student’s program is approved. Earning a master’s degree from Southern Arkansas University does not mean that the degree recipient will receive a license. The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) or other licensing agency determines who will receive a license.
Note: For a candidate holding a graduate degree, Southern Arkansas University will review the candidate’s credentials on an individual basis and develop a program of study based on licensure requirements.

 

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Certificate Progams

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