Programs and Degrees (Listed Alphabetically by Degree)

Graduate Programs

The Graduate School supports post-baccalaureate education at SDSU by promoting programs for student recruitment, setting and adhering to admission standards, and defining and maintaining rigorous academic standards for graduate programs. Administrative support is provided to departments and colleges delivering master’s, doctoral, and professional programs, as well as graduate certificates. The information below provides links to major programs and specializations.

Master’s Degrees

• Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (M.S.)
• Agricultural Education (M.S.)
• Animal Science (M.S.)
• Architecture (M.Arch.)
• Athletic Training (M.S.)
• Biological Sciences (M.S.)
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Biology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Dairy Science Specialization
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Food Science Specialization
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Microbiology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Natural Resource Management Specialization
• Biological Sciences (M.S.) - Veterinary Medicine Specialization
• Chemistry (M.S.)
• Chemistry (M.S.) - Chemistry Education Specialization
• Civil Engineering (M.S.)
• Communication and Media Studies (M.A.)
• Community Development (M.S.)
• Computer Science (M.S.)
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.Ed.) - Administration of Student Affairs Specialization
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.S.) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling Specialization
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.S.) - College Counseling Specialization
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.S.) - Marriage and Family Counseling Specialization
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.S.) - Rehabilitation Counseling Specialization
• Counseling and Human Resource Development (M.S.) - School Counseling Specialization
• Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.)
• Data Science (M.S.)
• Economics (M.S.)
• Educational Administration (M.Ed.)
• Electrical Engineering (M.S.)
• Engineering (M.Eng.)
• English (M.A.)
• Geography (M.S.)
• Geography (M.S.) - Geographic Information Sciences Specialization
• Human Biology (M.S.)
• Human Sciences (M.S.) - Developmental Sciences Specialization
• Human Sciences (M.S.) - Family and Community Services Specialization
• Human Sciences (M.S.) - Family and Consumer Sciences Education Specialization
• Human Sciences (M.S.) - Family Financial Planning Specialization
• Interdisciplinary Studies (M.S.)
• Mass Communication (M.M.C.)
• Mathematics (M.S.)
• Mathematics (M.S.) - Statistics Specialization
• Mechanical Engineering (M.S.)
• Nursing (M.S.) - Nurse Administrator Specialization
• Nursing (M.S.) - Nurse Educator Specialization
• Nutrition and Dietetics (M.S.)
• Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (M.S.) - Exercise Science Specialization
• Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (M.S.) - Nutritional Sciences Specialization
• Operations Management (M.S.)
• Pharmaceutical Sciences (M.S.)
• Plant Science (M.S.)
• Professional Science (M.S.)
• Public Health (M.P.H.)
• Sport and Recreation Administration (M.S.)
• Statistics (M.S.)
• Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (M.S.) - Fisheries Sciences Specialization
• Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (M.S.) - Wildlife Sciences Specialization

Doctoral Degrees

• Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Animal Science (Ph.D.)
• Biochemistry (Ph.D.)
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.)
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Biology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Dairy Science Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Food Science Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Microbiology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Molecular Biology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Natural Resource Management Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Plant Molecular Biology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Plant Science Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Veterinary Microbiology Specialization
• Biological Sciences (Ph.D.) - Veterinary Pathobiology Specialization
• Chemistry (Ph.D.)
• Civil Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Computational Science and Statistics (Ph.D.) - Data Science Specialization
• Computational Science and Statistics (Ph.D.) - Mathematics Specialization
• Computational Science and Statistics (Ph.D.) - Statistics Specialization
• Computer Science (Ph.D.)
• Electrical Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Geospatial Science and Engineering (Ph.D.) - Geography Specialization
• Geospatial Science and Engineering (Ph.D.) - Remote Sensing Specialization
• Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Nursing (Ph.D.)
• Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (Ph.D.)
• Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ph.D.)
• Plant Science (Ph.D.)
• Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (Ph.D.)

Professional Doctoral Degrees

• Nursing (D.N.P.)
• Nursing (D.N.P.) - Clinical Nurse Leader Specialization
• Nursing (D.N.P.) - Family Nurse Practitioner Specialization
• Nursing (D.N.P.) - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialization
• Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
• Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine

Certificates

• Academic Advising Certificate
• Advanced Graduate Mathematics Certificate
• Animal Science Certificate
• Applied Physics Certificate
• Athletic Academic Advising Certificate
• Biotechnology Certificate
• Community Development Certificate
• Competency-Based Learning Certificate
• Data Science Certificate
• Environmental Policy Certificate
• Family Financial Planning Certificate
• Financial Counseling Certificate
• Food Technology Certificate
• Geographic Information Sciences Certificate
• Geospatial Intelligence Certificate
• Graduate Mathematics Certificate
• Grassland Management Certificate
• Institutional Research and Assessment in Higher Education Certificate
• Management Foundations Certificate
• Native Communities and Economic Development Certificate
• Post-Graduate Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
• Post-Graduate Clinical Nurse Leader Certificate
• Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
• Post-Graduate Nurse Educator Certificate
• Post-Graduate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate
• Precision Agriculture Certificate
• Professional Management Certificate
• Public Health Certificate
• Real Estate Certificate
• Surface Mount Technology Certificate