Graduate degrees and certificates
Messiah College has nine graduate programs that offer eight master’s degrees, two doctoral degrees and a variety of graduate and post-master’s certificates.
Business and leadership (MBA, M.A., graduate certificates)
Master of Business Administration
Degree concentrations:
- Digital marketing
- Social entrepreneurship
- Organizational and strategic communication
- Strategic leadership
- Management
- Dietetics (available to those who have completed a dietetic internship)
Master of Arts in strategic leadership
Graduate certificates
Concentrations:
- Digital marketing
- Social entrepreneurship
- Organizational and strategic communication
- Strategic leadership
- Management
Counseling (M.A., CAGS)
Master of Arts in counseling (CACREP accredited)
Degree tracks:
- Clinical mental health
- School counseling (K-12)
- Marriage, couple and family
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
Tracks:
- Clinical mental health
- School counseling (K-12)
- Marriage, couple and family
Dietetic internship
Dietetic internship
Education (M.Ed., graduate certificates, PA state certification)
Master of Education (K-12)
Degree tracks:
- Curriculum and instruction
- Curriculum and instruction with online teaching
- Online teaching
- Special education
- Special education with online teaching
- Special education PA teaching certification (K-8)
- Special education PA teaching certification (7-12)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL)
- Teaching language and content (TLC)
- TESOL with Pennsylvania English as a Second Language (ESL) program specialist certification (K-12)
- TESOL with online teaching
Graduate certificates and non-degree programs
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Bilingual Education and TESOL
- Special education certification (PDE, K-8 and 7-12)
- Online special education
- Online ESOL instruction
- Online instruction
- Online TESOL
- Teaching language and content to English learners
- TESOL
PA state certification programs
- Autism spectrum disorders endorsement (PDE, K-12)
- English as a second language program specialist (PDE, K-12)
- Online instruction endorsement (PDE, K-12)
- Special education certification (PDE, K-8 and 7-12)
Higher education (M.A.)
Master of Arts in higher education
Degree concentrations:
- Academic support
- College athletics leadership
- Student affairs
- Strategic leadership
- Individualized Concentration
Music conducting (M.M., CAGS)
Master of Music in conducting
Degree tracks:
- Choral
- Orchestral
- Wind
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
Tracks:
- Choral
- Orchestral
- Wind
Nursing (DNP, MSN, CAGS)
Doctor of Nursing Practice: family nurse practitioner
- BSN to DNP-FNP
Master of Science in Nursing: nursing administration
- MSN
Master of Science in Nursing: nurse educator
- BSN to MSN
- RN to MSN
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
- Nursing education
Occupational therapy (MOT)
Master of Occupational Therapy
Physical therapy (DPT)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (Launching August 2018)