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Norman Graduate Program Listings
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Graduate Programs by College
Graduate Degrees by Program Title
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Accounting—Master of Accountancy (available online), accelerated master's
Adult and Higher Education (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Aerospace and Defense (Executive M.B.A.)
Aerospace Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Anthropology (M.A., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Applied Linguistic Anthropology (M.A.)
Architecture (M.S., Master of Architecture)
Art (Master of Fine Arts in Art)
Art and Technology (M.A.)
Art History (M.A., Ph.D.)
B
Biology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Biomedical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Business Administration (Master of Business Administration, Ph.D., accelerated master's)
C
Cellular and Behavioral Neurobiology (Ph.D.)
Chemical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Chemistry and Biochemistry (M.S., Ph.D.)
Civil Engineering (M.S.—available online, Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling—available online)
Communication (M.A., Ph.D.)
Computer Science (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Construction Management (M.S., Master of Construction Business)
Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.—not currently accepting applications)
Criminal Justice (M.S.)
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Dance (Master of Fine Arts in Dance)
Data Science and Analytics (M.S.—available online)
Drama (M.A.)
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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Ph.D.)
Economics (M.A., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Education Administration (M.Ed.—available online, Ph.D., Ed.D.)
Educational Studies (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Electrical and Computer Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Energy (Executive M.B.A.)
Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)
Engineering Physics (M.S.)
English (M.A., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Environmental Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Environmental Science (Master of Environmental Science—option in Hydrology and Water Security available online, Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Environmental Studies (M.S.)
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Finance (M.S.—available online, accelerated master's)
French (M.A., Ph.D.)
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Geography and Environmental Sustainability (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)
Geological Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)
Geology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Geophysics (M.S., Ph.D.)
German (M.A.)
Global Affairs (M.A.—available online)
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Health and Exercise Science (M.S., Ph.D.)
History (M.A., Ph.D.)
History of Science, Technology and Medicine (M.A., Ph.D.)
Human Relations (Master of Human Relations—available online)
Human Resource Studies (M.A.—available online)
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Industrial and Systems Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Information Studies (Ph.D.)
Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Integrative Studies (M.A.—available online)
Interdisciplinary Studies (Ph.D.)
Interior Design (M.S.)
International Relations (M.A.—available online)
International Studies (M.A., accelerated master's)
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Journalism and Mass Communication (M.A., accelerated master's)
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Landscape Architecture (Master of Landscape Architecture)
Learning Sciences (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Library and Information Studies (Master of Library and Information Studies—available online, accelerated master's)
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Management of Information Technology (M.S., accelerated master's)
Mass Communication (Ph.D.)
Mathematics (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)
Mechanical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Meteorology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Microbiology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Music (Master of Music, Doctor of Musical Arts)
Music Education (Master of Music Education, Ph.D.)
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Native American Studies (M.A.)
Natural Gas Engineering and Management (M.S.—available online)
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Petroleum Engineering (M.S., Ph.D., accelerated master's)
Philosophy (M.A., Ph.D.)
Physics (M.S., Ph.D.)
Planning, Design and Construction (M.S., Ph.D.)
Plant Biology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Political Science (M.A., Ph.D.)
Prevention Science (Master of Prevention Science—available online)
Professional Counseling (M.Ed.)
Professional Writing (Master of Professional Writing)
Psychology (M.S., Ph.D.)
Public Administration (Master of Public Administration, accelerated master's)
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Regional and City Planning (Master of Regional and City Planning, accelerated master's)
Renewables (Executive M.B.A.)
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Social Work (Master of Social Work—available online)
Sociology (M.A., Ph.D.)
Spanish (M.A., Ph.D.)
Special Education (M.Ed.—available online, Ph.D.)
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Graduate Certificates by Program Title
A graduate certificate is not a graduate degree. Information about graduate certificates is available here or in the Graduate College Bulletin.
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Applied Behavior Analysis—available online
Applied Statistics
Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture
Archival Studies
Arts Management and Entrepreneurship—available online
B
The Business of Energy
Business Entrepreneurship
C
College Teaching
Communication, Culture, and Pedagogy for Hispanic (ESL/ELL) Populations in Educational Settings
Community Engagement
Corrections Management—online
Criminal Justice Administration—online
D
Data Analytics
Data Analytics for Information Professionals—online
Data Science and Analytics—available online
Data Systems and Digital Design
Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate
Digital Humanities
Digital Technologies
Drug and Alcohol Counseling
Drug Policy Management—available online
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Executive Management in Aerospace/Defense
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Finance
Foundations of Business
Fundamentals of Special Education
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Geospatial Technologies—available online
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Helping Skills in Human Relations
Human Resource Development and Workforce Diversity—available online
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Learning Design & Technology
Literacy Specialist
M
Media Management—available online
Microscopic Imaging & Technology
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Native American Studies
Natural Gas Technology—available online
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Organizational Leadership—online
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Resilient Planning, Design, and Construction
Restorative Justice Administration—online
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School Counseling
Secondary Transition Education Specialist
Social Work with American Indians
Strategic Planning—available online
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Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Master of Architecture |
| Graduate certificates: Data Systems and Digital Design Design Entrepreneurship and Real Estate Resilient Planning, Design, and Construction | |
| Construction Management | M.S., Master of Construction Business |
| Interior Design | M.S. |
| Landscape Architecture | Master of Landscape Architecture |
| Planning, Design and Construction | M.S., Ph.D. |
| Regional and City Planning | Master of Regional and City Planning Accelerated M.R.C.P. (with a B.A. in Environmental Sustainability, B.A. in Geography, B.A. in Geographic Information Systems, B.S. in Environmental Sustainability, B.S. in Geography, or B.S. in Geographic Information Systems) |
College of Arts and Sciences
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Graduate certificates: Applied Statistics Data Analytics | |
| Anthropology | M.A. Ph.D. Accelerated M.A., Sociocultural concentration (with B.A., Anthropology) |
| Biology | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Cellular and Behavioral Neurobiology | Ph.D. |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Communication | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Ph.D. |
| Economics | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.A. (with B.A., Economics) | |
| English | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.A. (with B.A., English) | |
| Environmental Studies | M.S. |
| French | M.A. Ph.D. |
| German | M.A. |
| Health and Exercise Science | M.S. Ph.D. |
| History | M.A. Ph.D. |
| History of Science, Technology and Medicine | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Human Relations | M.A., Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Human Relations |
| Graduate certificates: Helping Skills in Human Relations Human Resource Diversity and Development | |
| Library and Information Studies | Ph.D. |
| Master of Library and Information Studies | |
| Accelerated M.L.I.S. (with Bachelor of Arts in Information Studies) | |
| Graduate certificates: Archival Studies Data Analytics for Information Professionals Digital Humanities | |
| Mathematics | M.A. M.S. Ph.D. |
| Microbiology | M.S. Ph.D. Graduate certificate: Microscopic Imaging & Technology |
| Native American Studies | M.A. Graduate certificate: Native American Studies |
| Philosophy | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Physics | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Plant Biology | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Political Science | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Psychology | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Public Administration | Master of Public Administration |
| Accelerated M.P.A. (with B.A., Political Science or B.A., Public Affairs and Administration) | |
| Social Work | Master of Social Work |
| Graduate certificate: Social Work with American Indians | |
| Sociology | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Spanish | M.A. Ph.D. |
| Women's and Gender Studies | Graduate certificate: Women's and Gender Studies |
College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
| Geography and Environmental Sustainability | M.A. M.S. Ph.D. |
| Graduate certificate: Geospatial Technologies | |
| Meteorology | M.S. Ph.D. |
Michael F. Price College of Business
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Accounting | Master of Accountancy (M.Acc.) |
| Accelerated M.Acc. (with B.B.A., Accounting) | |
| Business Administration | Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.B.A. (with Industrial and Systems Engineering B.S., or Petroleum Engineering B.S.) | |
| Graduate certificates: The Business of Energy Business Entrepreneurship Finance Foundations of Business | |
| Energy | Executive M.B.A. |
| Finance | M.S. |
| Management of Information Technology | M.S. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with B.B.A.) | |
| Graduate certificate: Digital Technologies (formerly Management Information Systems) | |
| Renewables | Executive M.B.A. |
Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Geological Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Geology | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Geophysics | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Natural Gas Engineering and Management | M.S. |
| Graduate certificate: Natural Gas Technology | |
| Petroleum Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Petroleum Engineering B.S.) |
Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education
| Graduate certificates: Communication, Culture & Pedagogy for Hispanic (ESL/ELL) Populations in Educational Settings Drug and Alcohol Counseling School Counseling | |
|---|---|
| Adult and Higher Education | M.Ed. Ph.D. |
| Graduate certificate: College Teaching | |
| Counseling Psychology | Ph.D. |
| Education Administration | M.Ed. Ph.D. Ed.D. |
| Educational Studies | M.Ed. Ph.D. |
| Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum | M.Ed. Ph.D. |
| Graduate certificate: Literacy Specialist | |
| Instructional Psychology and Technology | M.Ed. Ph.D. |
| Graduate certificate: Applications of Educational Research and Evaluation | |
| Professional Counseling | M.Ed. |
| Special Education | M.Ed. Ph.D. |
| Graduate certificates: Applied Behavior Analysis Fundamentals of Special Education Secondary Transition Education Specialist |
Gallogly College of Engineering
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Aerospace Engineering B.S.) | |
| Biomedical Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Chemical Engineering – Biotechnology B.S. or Chemical Engineering – Pre-Medical/Biomedical Engineering B.S.) | |
| Chemical Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Chemical Engineering B.S.) | |
| Civil Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Architectural Engineering B.S. or Civil Engineering B.S.) | |
| Computer Science | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Computer Engineering B.S. or Computer Science B.S.) | |
| Data Science and Analytics | M.S. Graduate certificate:
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| Electrical and Computer Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Computer Engineering B.S. or Electrical Engineering B.S.) | |
| Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Engineering Physics | M.S. |
| Environmental Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Environmental Engineering B.S.) | |
| Environmental Science | Master of Environmental Science (M.E.S.) Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.E.S. (with Environmental Science B.S.) | |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Industrial and Systems Engineering B.S. or Industrial and Systems Engineering – Analytics B.S.) | |
| Mechanical Engineering | M.S. Ph.D. |
| Accelerated M.S. (with Mechanical Engineering B.S.) |
Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Graduate certificate: Arts Management and Entrepreneurship | |
| Dance | Master of Fine Arts in Dance |
| Drama | M.A. |
| Music | Master of Music Master of Music Education Doctor of Musical Arts Ph.D. |
| Visual Arts | M.A., Master of Fine Arts in Art, Ph.D. |
Graduate College
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate certificate: Earth Observation Science For Society and Sustainability (EOS3) | ||
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Ph.D. | |
| Professional Master of Arts | Professional Master of Arts | |
| Professional Master of Science | Professional Master of Science |
College of International Studies
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Global Affairs | M.A. |
| International Studies | M.A. |
| Accelerated M.A. (with International and Area Studies B.A.) |
Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Graduate certificates: Media Management Strategic Planning | |
| Journalism and Mass Communication | M.A. |
| Accelerated M.A. (with Journalism B.A.) | |
| Mass Communication | Ph.D. |
| Professional Writing | Master of Professional Writing |
OU Extended Campus
| Academic Unit | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | M.S. |
| Graduate certificates: Corrections Management Restorative Justice Administration | |
| Integrative Studies | M.A. Graduate certificate: Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture |
| Organizational Leadership | M.A. Graduate certificate: Organizational Leadership |
| Prevention Science | Master of Prevention Science |
