Areas of Study
Graduate degrees are offered in the following areas. A complete list of fields of study in which graduate courses are taught is given in the appendix.
School of Architecture
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Architecture | MArch, PhD | 
| Architectural history | MA | 
| Architectural studies | MSAS | 
| Community and regional planning | MSCRP, PhD | 
| Historic preservation | MSHP | 
| Interior design | MID | 
| Landscape architecture | MLA | 
| Sustainable design | MSSD | 
| Urban design | MSUD | 
Red McCombs School of Business
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Business administration | MBA | 
| Accounting | MPA, MSAcc, PhD | 
| Business analytics | MSBA | 
| Finance | MSFin, PhD | 
| Information, risk, and operations management | MSIROM, PhD | 
| Information technology and management | MSITM* | 
| Management | MSMan, PhD | 
| Marketing | MSMkt, PhD | 
| Technology commercialization | MSTC | 
College of Communication
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Advertising | MA, PhD | 
| Communication sciences and disorders | MA, AuD, PhD | 
| Communication studies | MA, PhD | 
| Journalism | MA, PhD | 
| Radio-television-film | MA, MFA, PhD | 
College of Education
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Curriculum and instruction | MA, MEd, EdD, PhD | 
| Educational leadership and policy | MEd, EdD, PhD | 
| Educational psychology | MA, MEd, PhD | 
| Health behavior and health education | MEd, MSHBHEd, PhD | 
| Kinesiology | MEd, MSKin, PhD | 
| Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education | MA, MEd, PhD | 
| Special education | MA, MEd, EdD, PhD | 
Cockrell School of Engineering
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Aerospace engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Biomedical engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Chemical engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Civil engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Electrical and computer engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Engineering management | MSE | 
| Engineering mechanics | MSE, PhD | 
| Environmental and water resources engineering | MSE | 
| Materials science and engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Mechanical engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Operations research and industrial engineering | MSE, PhD | 
| Petroleum engineering | MSE, PhD | 
 College of Fine Arts
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Art education | MA | 
| Art history | MA, PhD | 
| Dance | MFA | 
| Design | MFA | 
| Music | MMusic, DMA, PhD | 
| Studio art | MFA | 
| Theatre | MA, MFA, PhD | 
John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Energy and earth resources | MA, MSEER | 
| Geological sciences | MA, MSGeoSci, PhD | 
School of Information
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Identity Management and Security | MSIMS | 
| Information Studies | MSInfoStds, PhD | 
College of Liberal Arts
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| African and African Diaspora studies | MA, PhD | 
| American studies | MA, PhD | 
| Anthropology | MA, PhD | 
| Asian cultures and languages | MA, PhD | 
| Asian studies | MA | 
| Classics | MA, PhD | 
| Comparative literature | MA, PhD | 
| Creative writing | MFA | 
| Economics | MA, MSEcon, PhD | 
| English | MA, PhD | 
| French | MA, PhD | 
| Geography | MA, PhD | 
| Germanic studies | MA, PhD | 
| Government | MA, PhD | 
| History | MA, PhD | 
| Human dimensions of organizations | MA | 
| Iberian and Latin American languages and cultures | MA, PhD | 
| Italian studies | MA, PhD | 
| Latin American studies | MA, PhD | 
| Linguistics | MA, PhD | 
| Mexican American and Latina/o studies | MA, PhD* | 
| Middle Eastern languages and cultures | MA, PhD | 
| Middle Eastern studies | MA | 
| Philosophy | MA, PhD | 
| Psychology | MA, PhD | 
| Religious studies | MA, PhD | 
| Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies | MA | 
| Sociology | MA, PhD | 
| Women’s and gender studies | MA | 
College of Natural Sciences
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Astronomy | MA, PhD | 
| Biochemistry | MA, PhD | 
| Cell and molecular biology | MA, PhD | 
| Chemistry | MA, PhD | 
| Computer science | MSCompSci, PhD | 
| Ecology, evolution, and behavior | MA, PhD | 
| Human development and family sciences | MA, PhD | 
| Marine science | MSMarineSci, PhD | 
| Mathematics | MA, PhD | 
| Microbiology | MA, PhD | 
| Neuroscience | MSNeurosci, PhD | 
| Nutritional sciences | MSNS, PhD | 
| Physics | MA, MSApplPhy, PhD | 
| Plant biology | MA, PhD | 
| Statistics | MSStat, PhD | 
| Textile and apparel technology | MSTAT | 
School of Nursing
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Nursing | MSN, PhD, DNP | 
College of Pharmacy
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical sciences | MSPS, PhD | 
| Translational science | PhD | 
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Global policy studies | MGlobalPolStds | 
| Public affairs | MPAff | 
| Public policy | PhD | 
School of Social Work
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Social work | MSSW, PhD | 
Intercollegial Programs
| Areas of Study | Degree(s) | 
|---|---|
| Computational science, engineering, and mathematics | MSCSEM, PhD | 
| Writing | MFA | 
*Program pending final approval at the time of publication
