Through its six major academic divisions, the University of San Diego offers 27 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. The graduate programs at USD are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Leadership and Education Sciences, School of Nursing, and School of Peace Studies.
Several of these degrees offer a choice of areas of specialization. The list provided gives the degrees currently offered.
USD does not offer engineering or computer sciences at the graduate level.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
- MA in History
- MA in International Relations
- MFA in Dramatic Arts
- MS in Marine Science
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Enterprises Concentration
- Finance Concentration
- International Business Concentration
- Management Concentration
- Marketing Concentration
- New Venture Management Concentration
- Supply Chain Management Concentration
Custom Corporate MBA
MBA for Corporate Counsel (JD required)
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 Finance
MS in Global Leadership
MS in Real Estate
MS in Supply Chain Management
MS in Taxation
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
MEd in Curriculum and Instruction
- with Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential (Elementary Education)
- with Preliminary Single Subject Credential (Secondary Education)
MEd in Special Education
- with Preliminary Educational Specialist Credential, Mild/Moderate Disabilities
MEd in TESOL, Literacy, and Culture
Master of Education (MEd online programs)
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Universal Design for Learning
- STEAM: Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics
- Literacy and Digital Learning
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 Health Care Informatics
Master of Science in Nursing
- Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Dual Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner
- Clinical Nurse Leader
- Executive Nurse Leader
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Health Care Informatics
- Dual Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner
- Family/Lifespan Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
PhD in Nursing
- BSN to PhD in Nursing with Executive Nurse Leader focus
- Post MSN to PhD in Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- BSN to DNP
- Post MSN to DNP
KROC SCHOOL OF PEACE STUDIES
MA in Peace and Justice Studies