Graduate Programs

Mount Mary College offers seven graduate programs in

• Master of Science in Art Therapy
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Science in Counseling with concentrations in community, pastoral and school counseling
• Master of Science in Dietetics
• Master of Arts in Education (see special summer school offerings)
• Master of Arts in English with a concentration in writing
• Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Mount Mary's graduate programs are open to men and women who hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. For more information, please complete the graduate interest form.

For specific admission requirements, please visit the academic area of interest (above).

For over 25 years, Mount Mary College has been offering graduate education. Beginning with the dietetics program which began in 1982, additional programs have been developed over the years in response to the changing nature of the professions, workplace demands, employer expectations, and demographic and market trends. The programs grew out of the strengths of undergraduate programs, faculty expertise, and involvement in their professions. 

Mount Mary's graduate programs offer degrees, professional continuing education, and advanced personal enrichment courses of study. Mount Mary provides graduate education that results in students who are committed to being critical and creative scholars, ethical and just human beings with global perspectives, and leaders who put knowledge into transforming action. The goals of graduate education include -

• reflective thinking
• development of in-depth knowledge and specialized skills in an area of concentration
• application of theoretical and empirical findings to relevant issues within the discipline.

Learn more -

• Complete the graduate interest form to receive communications regarding graduate enrollment
• Read our Principles and Characteristics of Graduate Education.
• Read the graduate division overview recently featured in the alumnae magazine.
• Read "Why Should I Get a Master's Degree?" by the Council for Graduate Schools.