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16 Master's degrees offered by the university
Sport and Exercise Psychology
The Sport and Exercise Psychology program of Ball State University is designed to offer students a well-rounded educational experience in the field of sport and exercise psychology, within a collaborative, mastery-oriented learning atmosphere.
English-Literature
The English-Literature Master is offered by Ball State University. In pursuing either a master’s or doctoral degree, graduate students in literature are encouraged to balance breadth of knowledge with depth of specialization.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
If you’re looking to advance in or transition your career to the applied behavior analysis field, Ball State University’s 100 percent online master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with an emphasis in autism can help you.
Information and Communication Sciences
The Information and Communication Sciences program of Ball State University is a career catalyst for developing technology leaders at every level. The center’s program will prepare you to manage and lead companies and organizations to succeed and prosper in the information economy.
English-Rhetoric and Composition
The English-Rhetoric and Composition Master is offered by Ball State University. Ball State’s master of arts in English with a focus on rhetoric and composition provides students with a broad understanding of rhetorical and writing studies. Students will use technological literacy and digital rhetoric in the classroom as well as in the creation of discourse.
Executive Development and Public Service
Are you an executive, manager, or supervisor for a government, not-for-profit, or for-profit organization? Are you looking for a master’s degree that will boost your leadership and administration skills? The Executive Development and Public Service program of Ball State University is the answer to these questions.
Quantitative Psychology
If you like numbers, statistics, social science, and the potential of a rewarding career with many promising opportunities, then the Quantitative Psychology program of Ball State University might be just for you.
Psychological Science
The Master of Arts in Psychological Science at Ball State University is a two-year program designed to prepare students for doctoral programs or employment in research and/or academic-related settings by delving deeper into core psychological domains.
Counseling
The Counseling program of Ball State University is a flexible, challenging program that prepares you to become a counseling professional dedicated to helping people and making the world a better and more just place. We offer this program in two concentrations: clinical mental health counseling or rehabilitation counseling.
Organizational and Professional Communication and Development
The Organizational and Professional Communication and Development Master is offered by Ball State University. Great companies need great communicators, and Ball State’s graduate degree in organizational and professional communication and development will equip you to become one.
Social Psychology
If your life’s mission is to expand social justice, better understand human behavior, and help people in practical ways, then the Social Psychology program of Ball State University is a great fit.
Social Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Social Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Ball State University combines the academic challenge of social psychology with the hands-on, practical application of clinical mental health counseling.
English-Creative Writing
The English-Creative Writing Master is offered by Ball State University. Whether your long-term plans involve the pursuit of an MFA, a PhD, or a career in professional writing or editing, Ball State’s master of arts in creative writing is designed to prepare you for the next step in your writing life.
Information and Communication Sciences
This degree is lower cost than most and we have a 90 percent job placement rate, making the Ball State University's master of science in Information and Communication Sciences a degree with a high return on investment. You are encouraged to compare the costs with others.
Communication Liberal Arts and Sciences
You love the art of winsomely sharing concepts and ideas, persuading a crowd to your point of view, and motivating someone face-to-face. But you also want to take your communication career to the next level. If that describes you, the Communication Liberal Arts and Sciences program of Ball State University is a great fit.
Sociology
The Sociology program of Ball State University is designed to prepare you for professional employment or for further graduate education.