The college offers a wide array of graduate programs to suit your needs in Blacksburg, Hampton Roads Center, Northern Virginia Center - Falls Church, Richmond Center, Roanoke Center, Southwest Virginia Center - Abingdon. If you are ready to pursue advanced studies, you'll find what you need in our varied offerings.
Master’s Programs
- Adult Development and Aging (M.S. to Ph.D.)
- Africana Studies (M.S.)
- Career and Technical Education for Professional Development (M.S.Ed.)
- Career and Technical Education for Provisionally Licensed Teachers (M.S.Ed.)
- Child and Adolescent Development (M.S. to Ph.D.)
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.Ed.)**
- Communication (M.A.)
- Creative Writing (M.F.A.)
- Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (M.A.Ed)
- Educational Psychology (M.A.Ed.)*
- English (M.A.)
- English Education (M.A.Ed.)*
- Family Studies (M.S. to Ph.D.)
- French and Francophone Studies (M.A.)
- Higher Education (M.A.Ed.)
- History and Social Science Education (M.A.Ed.)*
- Hispanic Studies (M.A.)
- History (M.A.)
- Instructional Design and Technology (M.A.Ed.)*
- Instructional Technology Online (M.A.Ed. )*
- Integrative STEM Education (M.A.Ed.)*
- Marriage and Family Therapy (M.S.)
- Material Culture and Public Humanities (M.A.)
- Mathematics Education (M.A.Ed.)*
- Mathematics, Education Option (M.S.)
- Multilingual Studies (M.A.)
- Philosophy (M.A.)
- Political Science (M.A.)
- School Counseling (M.A.Ed.)**
- Science Education OnCampus M.A.Ed. (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics)
- Science Education Online (M.A.Ed.)*
- Science and Technology in Society (M.S.)
- Sociology (M.S.)
- Theatre (M.F.A.)
- Women's and Gender Studies (M.S.)
*Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
**Degree in Counselor Education
Doctoral Programs
- Adult Development and Aging (Ph.D.)
- Africana Studies (Ph.D.)
- Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Thought (Ph.D.)
- Career and Technical Education (Ed.D.)*
- Career and Technical Education (Ph.D.)*
- Child and Adolescent Development (Ph.D.)
- Counselor Education (Ph.D.)
- Educational Leadership and Policy Studies(Ed.D.)
- Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (Ph.D)
- Educational Psychology (Ph.D.)*
- Educational Research and Evaluation (Ph.D.)
- Elementary Education (Ed.D.)*
- Elementary Education (Ph.D.)*
- English Education (Ph.D.)*
- Family Studies (Ph.D.)
- Foundations of Education (Ph.D.)*
- Higher Education (Ph.D. )
- History and Social Science Education (Ph.D.)*
- Human Development (Ph.D)
- Instructional Design and Technology (Ed.D. )*
- Instructional Design and Technology (Ph.D.)*
- Integrative STEM Education (Ed.D.)*
- Integrative STEM Education (Ph.D.)*
- Mathematics Education (Ph.D.)*
- Mathematics, Education Option (Ph.D.)
- Marriage and Family Therapy (Ph.D.)
- Rhetoric and Writing (Ph.D.)
- Science Education (Ph.D.)*
- Science and Technology in Society (Ph.D.)
- Sociology (Ph.D.)
- Women's and Gender Studies (Ph.D.)
Education (Specialist Programs)
*Degree in Curriculum and Instruction
Education (Teaching Licensure Programs)
*Program Area in Career and Technical Education
**Program Area in Curriculum and Instruction within Science Education
***Program Area in Counselor Education
****Program Area in Curriculum and Instruction
Education (Advanced Licensure Endorsement )
*Program Area in Curriculum and Instruction
**Program Area in Counselor Education
Graduate Certificates
- Africana Studies
- Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Thought (ASPECT)
- Cognition and Education
- Educational Research
- Environmental Politics and Policy
- Foundations of Political Analysis
- Gerontology
- Higher Education Administration
- Human Centered Design
- Human Sexuality Studies
- Information, Policy, and Society
Approved Accelerated UG/GR Programs
- Career and Technical Education (M.S.Ed.)
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Foreign Languages and Literature:
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