Graduate Degrees
Through its six major academic divisions, the University of San Diego offers 31 different master's degrees, the JD and five LLM degrees, several dual degree programs, and three doctoral degrees – two in nursing and one in leadership studies. Several of these degrees offer a choice of areas of specialization. The list below gives the degrees currently offered. Detailed information about these degrees is available through the Graduate Bulletin and the School of Law. Each degree below is linked to the academic department offering the degree, and the department page will open in a new window.
Because of the variety of programs offered, there are many different deadlines associated with our graduate programs. In some cases, programs offer entry during the summer, spring, and fall terms, while others only fall or summer entry. Please consult with the program Web site, admissions information page, or the graduate bulletin for the deadlines associated with your program.
| College of Arts and Sciences | |
|---|---|
| MA in History | |
| MA in International Relations | |
| MFA in Dramatic Arts | |
| MS in Marine Science | |
| School of Business Administration | |
| International Master of Business Administration (IMBA) | |
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Enterprises emphasis | |
| Finance emphasis | |
| Management emphasis | |
| Marketing emphasis | |
| New Venture Management emphasis | |
| Real Estate emphasis | |
| Supply Chain Management emphasis | |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | |
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Enterprises emphasis | |
| Finance emphasis | |
| International Business emphasis | |
| Management emphasis | |
| Marketing emphasis | |
| New Venture Management emphasis | |
| Real Estate emphasis | |
| Supply Chain Management emphasis | |
| MS in Accountancy | |
| Controllership and Accounting Information System Development specialization | |
| Corporate Reporting and Financial Management specialization | |
| Personal Financial Planning specialization | |
| MS in Executive Leadership | |
| MS in Global Leadership with Certificate in Project Management | |
| MS in Real Estate | |
| MS in Supply Chain Management | |
| MS in Taxation | |
| Dual Degree Programs | |
| MBA / IMBA and MS in Accountancy and Financial Management | |
| MBA / IMBA and MS in Real Estate | |
| MBA / IMBA and MS in Taxation | |
| MBA / IMBA and MS in Global Leadership | |
| MBA and MS in Executive Leadership | |
| (See also Inter-School Concurrent Degree Programs below)† | |
| School of Law | |
| Juris Doctor (JD) | |
| JD/LLM in Taxation | |
| LLM in Business and Corporate Law | |
| LLM in Comparative Law (for international lawyers) | |
| LLM in International Law | |
| LLM in Taxation | |
| General LLM (concentrations as approved) | |
| MS in Legal Studies | |
| School of Leadership and Education Sciences | |
| MA in Counseling | |
| Clinical Mental Health Counseling specialization | |
| School Counseling specialization | |
| MA in Higher Education Leadership | |
| MA in Leadership Studies | |
| MA in Marital and Family Therapy | |
| MA in Nonprofit Leadership and Management | |
| MA in Teaching (MAT) | |
| History/Social Science specialization | |
| MEd in Curriculum and Teaching | |
| - with Professional Clear credential (IMPP) | |
| - with Single Subject credential (MCC) | |
| Montessori Education specialization | |
| MEd in Literacy, Culture, and TESOL | |
| Literacy certificate option | |
| TESOL and/or CTEL certificate option | |
| MEd in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education | |
| MEd in Special Education | |
| MEd in Special Education with Deaf and Hard of Hearing credential | |
| (John Tracy Clinic cohort) | |
| PhD in Leadership Studies | |
| Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science | |
| Master's Entry Program in Nursing (for non-RNs with bachelor's degrees) | |
| MS in Nursing, Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist | |
| MS in Nursing, Clinical Nursing | |
| MS in Nursing, Executive Nurse Leader | |
| MS in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner | |
| MS in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner | |
| MS in Nursing, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner | |
| PhD in Nursing | |
| BSN to PhD in Nursing with Executive Nurse Leader focus | |
| Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) | |
| Peace Studies | |
| MA in Peace and Justice Studies | |
| Inter-School Concurrent Degree Programs | |
| JD/MBA | |
| JD/IMBA | |
| JD/MA in International Relations | |
| MBA/MSN, Executive Nurse Leader | |
| Dual Degree Programs | |
| University of San Diego with Tecnológico de Monterrey (Tec) | |
| USD: MBA or IMBA | |
| Tec: MBA, MS in Finance, or MS in Marketing | |
| University of San Diego with Otto Beisheim School of Management (WHU) | |
| USD: MBA or IMBA | |
| WHU: MBA | |
The University of San Diego reserves the right to add or withdraw programs whenever such changes are adjudged by it to be desirable or necessary.
