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Grounded in the St. Edward's tradition of scholarship, mentorship, community engagement and academic excellence, the Office of Graduate & Professional Studies supports all graduate students and faculty. Our programs cultivate future business owners, accomplished leaders, and professional counselors.
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Designed to position marketing professionals for success in a rapidly evolving industry, the online Master of Science in Digital Marketing and Analytics empowers graduates with current and relevant coursework in all aspects of digital marketing. Professional organizations include the American Marketing Association and the Digital Analytics Association.
The Online Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) is a program that prepares students to confidently and skillfully enact positive, organizational change. Professional organizations include the International Leadership Association and the Association for Talent Development.
The St. Edward’s University online Master of Education - Applied Behavior Analysis (M.Ed. - ABA) will help you learn how to assess, analyze, and help individuals with autism's abilities and challenging behaviors. Professional organizations include the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.® and the Association for Behavior Analysis International.
The Master of Business Administration at St. Edward’s covers core business topics such as accounting, finance, marketing, big data, and data analytics, while also allowing students the ability to specialize in one of seven concentrations that will set you apart in a competitive business environment. Professional organizations include the Association of MBAs and the American Management Association.
Graduate and Professional Studies is located in Fleck Hall, room 218
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The online Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) of Leadership & Higher Education at St. Edward’s University is designed to prepare students for success in the rapidly-changing world of post-secondary education. Professional organizations include the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators and the University Professional and Continuing Education Association.
The Master of Science in Accounting Analytics at St. Edward’s University is built to prepare accounting professionals to sit for the CPA exam* and propel them into executive level roles in accounting and finance. It can be completed in 12-16 months. Professional organizations include the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
By learning Business Analytics from The Bill Munday School of Business at St. Edward’s University, you are preparing yourself to think critically, to analyze problems and to make responsible and strategic decisions, all through a lens of moral reasoning and ethics that is unique to St. Edward’s University. Professional organization includes the International Institute of Business Analysis.
The Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC) prepares students with our CACREP program to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Professional organizations include the National American Counseling Association and the International Association for Marriage and Family Counseling.
Associate Vice President of Graduate & Professional Studies
Fleck Hall Room 218
512-448-8655
Graduate & Professional Studies Administrative Coordinator
Fleck Hall room 216
512-448-8417
We, in the office of Graduate and Professional Studies, believe that learning does not stop just because you have reached a major milestone in your life – that baccalaureate degree. In fact, we are prepared to offer you multiple opportunities to continue that education in a master's or doctoral degree OR an opportunity to learn a new skill, craft, or training. This office supports two areas: graduate school and professional studies.
We are a highly motivated and talented team of educators. We create open and constructive learning environments where students have the freedom to ask questions and form their own opinions about important issues. Students are encouraged to share and test findings in their communities as scholars and citizens. It is our greatest hope that our students graduate with inspired perspectives, motivated to make positive and significant changes in their communities and the lives of others.
Programs for those interested in pursuing a graduate degree include the following: Bill Munday School of Business: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Accounting Analytics, Master of Science in Business Analytics, Master of Science in Digital Marketing and Analytics.
School of Behavioral and Social Science and Education: Master of Arts in Counseling, Master of Education in Applied Behavior Analysis, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, and the Doctorate of Education in Higher Education and Leadership.