Advanced Degrees
The College of Arts and Sciences offers more than 30 master’s and doctorate degrees.
| Program | Master's Link | Doctorate Link |
|---|---|---|
| American Studies | Ph.D. | |
| Anthropology | M.A. | Ph.D. |
| Biology | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Plant Biology | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Chemistry | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Criminal Justice | M.A. | Ph.D. |
| English | M.A. | Ph.D. |
| Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences * Master's degrees are awarded in either environmental or natural resource science. | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Fine Arts | M.F.A. | |
| Geology | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| History | M.A. | Ph.D. |
| Materials Science Engineering | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Mathematics | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Music | M.A. | |
| Physics | M.S. | Ph.D. |
| Political Science * The M.A. in political science is awarded only with an emphasis in global justice and security studies, or as part of the doctoral program. | M.A.* | Ph.D. |
| Psychology - Clinical Psychology - Experimental * The M.S. in psychology is awarded only as part of the doctoral program; it cannot function as a terminal degree. | M.S.* M.S.* | Ph.D. Ph.D. |
| Sociology | Ph.D. | |
| Statistics | M.S. | |
| Statistical Science | Ph.D. |
Application Process
The WSU Graduate School coordinates applications and provides additional information for all advanced degrees in the College of Arts & Sciences and other WSU colleges.