Listing of Graduate Degree Programs at SIUC

This is the complete listing of all the degree programs available at SIUC. We have also listed the various specializations and concentrations for each program. Note that the names of the programs and the specializations may change, and this page may not have the updated information so please check the department website. Click on the program to go to its web page.

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AccountancyDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.Acc. in Accountancy; Concurrent Degree Program: Law (J.D.)/ M.Acc.
See Business Administration for Ph.D. in Accounting
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GMAT
The GMAT requirement is waived for students with an undergraduate major in accountancy from a 4-year undergraduate AACSB accredited institution having an overall grade point average of 3.3
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.Acc.
* Auditing and Accounting Information Systems
* Taxation
Administration of Justice Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A. in Administration of Justice
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.A.
* Crime Prevention
* Policing
* Corrections
* Juvenile Justice
* Spatial analysis of Crime
* Law and Society
* Policy Analysis and Evaluation
Agribusiness EconomicsDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Agribusiness Economics; Concurrent Degree Program: MBA / M.S. ;
See ERP for Ph.D. ; See Agricultural Sciences for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S. M.B.A.
* Agribusiness Economics
* Agricultural Services
* Concurrent Degree Program with Business Administration (COBA)
Agricultural SciencesDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 Ph.D.
* Agribusiness Economics
* Agricultural Systems
* Animal Science
* Food and Nutrition
* Forestry
* Plant and Soil Science
Animal ScienceDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Animal Science; See Agricultural Sciences for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* General
AnthropologyDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in Anthropology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : MA admits for Fall Only
PhD normally admits for Fall, rarely Spring
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.Ph.D.
* Archaeology Fall Mar-1
* Linguistics Fall Mar-1
* Physical/Biological Fall Mar-1
* Sociocultural Fall Mar-1
Applied LinguisticsDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A. in Applied Linguistics
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : 570/230/88 TOEFL required for internationals overseas; requirement varies for students in the U.S.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only; some exceptions apply.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.A.
* General
ArchitectureDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.ARCH in Architecture
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Terms applications accepted for : 15 month program beginning in Summer semester
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.ARCH
* General
ArtDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.F.A. in Art and Design
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.F.A.
* 2-D (Painting, Drawing, Printmaking) Fall Mar-15
* Ceramics Fall Mar-15
* Glass Fall Mar-15
* Metalsmithing/ Blacksmithing Fall Mar-15
* Sculpture Fall Mar-15
Behavior Analysis & TherapyDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Behavior Analysis and Therapy / See Rehabilitation for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* Autism
* Child Abuse and Neglect
* Gambling Addiction
* Brain Injury
Biological SciencesDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Biological Sciences (Please note: this is a terminal masters degree, no Ph.D.)
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* General
Biomedical EngineeringDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., M.E. in Biomedical Engineering
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines (For internationals Overseas) M.S.M.E.
* Bioinformatics & Computational Medicine Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Modeling and Simulation of Biomedical Processes Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Biomedical Imaging Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Biomedical Instrumentation Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Biomechanics and Biomaterials Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
Business AdministrationDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.B.A., Ph.D. in Business Administration;
Also, Concurrent degree programs with Law (J.D.), Agribusiness Economics (M.S.) and Mass Communications and Media Arts (M.A.) / MBA.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GMAT - preferred score for MBA = 500
GMAT - preferred score for Ph.D. = 600
Terms applications accepted for : Ph.D. - Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  M.B.A. Ph.D.
* Change Management
* Finance
* International Business
* Management Information Systems
* Marketing
* Accounting
* Management
ChemistryDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Chemistry
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Chemistry subject test recommended but not required
Terms applications accepted for : Fall and Spring only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 Deadlines - Internationals onlyM.S.Ph.D.
* Analytical Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
* Biochemistry Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
* Inorganic Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
* Materials Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
* Organic Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
* Physical Fall Jan 31, Spring Jun 30
Civil and Environmental EngineeringDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Civil Engineering/ See Engineering Science for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* Environmental
* Geotechnical
* Hydraulic and Water Resources
* Structural
* Fluid Mechanics
* Solid Mechanics
* Engineering Materials
Communication Disorders & SciencesDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Communication Disorders and Sciences
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : Spring and Fall only.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.S.
* Speech and Language Pathology Fall Feb-1, Spring Oct-1
Computer ScienceDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Computer Science
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE - Ph.D. only
Terms applications accepted for : Spring and Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines (For Master's only) M.S.Ph.D.
* Artificial Intelligence, Soft Computing and Multi-Agent Systems Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Data Management Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Distributed and Parallel Computing Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Networks and Security Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Software Engineering Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Computer Graphics and Human Computer Interaction Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Pattern Recognition, Visualization and Multimedia Processing Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
* Bioinformatics Fall Feb-15, Spring Sep-15
Creative WritingDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.F.A. in Creative Writing
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE recommended but not required
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.F.A.
* Poetry Fall Feb-1
* Fiction Fall Feb-1
Curriculum & InstructionDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed., Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE - Ph.D. only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.Ed. Ph.D.
* Early Childhood M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Elementary Education M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Instructional Development/Design M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Instructional Technology M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Mathematics Education M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Reading and Language Studies (TESOL at PhD level) M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Science and Environmental Education M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Social Sciences M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
* Teacher Leadership M.S.Ed.:
Sum Mar 15 Fall May 15 Spr Oct 15
PhD:
Sum Feb 1 Fall Apr 1 Spr Sep 1
Curriculum & Instruction Secondary EducationDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A.T. in Curriculum & Instruction Secondary Education
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : Basic Skills Test; Subject Content Area test
Terms applications accepted for : Program begins in mid-May intersession only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.A.T.
* General (Secondary Content Certification Areas at SIUC)
Feb-1
EconomicsDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A, M.S., Ph.D. in Economics
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.M.S.Ph.D.
* International Economics Approximately four months prior to start of semester
* Economic Development Approximately four months prior to start of semester
* Monetary Economics Approximately four months prior to start of semester
Educational AdministrationDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed., Ph.D. in Educational Administration, CERT; Concurrent Degree Program: Law (J.D.) / M.S.Ed.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE or MAT
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines (only for M.S.Ed.) M.S.Ed. Ph.D. CERT
* Educational Administration Summer March
* Certificate Program (M.S.Ed. required) Summer March
Educational PsychologyDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed., Ph.D. in Educational Psychology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ed. Ph.D.
* Counselor Education
* Special Education
* Statistics & Measurement
Electrical and Computer EngineeringDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE - required for PH.D.
GRE - recommended for M.S.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines (For internationals Overseas) M.S.
* Electromagnetics and Optics Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Telecommunications and Signal Processing Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Fiber-Optics and Networking Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Power Systems and Control Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Large Scale Integration Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Micro/Nano Electronics Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Computer Engineering Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
* Bioinformatics Spring Oct-1,Summer Mar-3, Fall Apr-1
Engineering Science (Civil, Mech, Mining) Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Ph.D. in Engineering Science
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 Ph.D.
* Civil and Environmental Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes
* Mining and Mineral Resources Engineering
EnglishDepartmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in English; See Creative Writing for M.F.A.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE required for Ph.D., recommended but not required for M.A.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.Ph.D.
* Literary studies MA Jan-24, PhD Jan-10
* Rhetoric and Composition MA Jan-24, PhD Jan-10
Environmental Resources and Policy ( Geology; Geography; Agribusiness Economics; Forestry; and Plant, Soil & General Agriculture) Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Ph.D. in Environmental Resources & Policy
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 Ph.D.
* Earth and Environmental Processes
* Energy and Mineral Resources
* Environmental Policy and Administration
* Forestry, Agricultural and Rural Land Resources
* Geographic Information Systems and Environmental Modeling
* Water Resources
Food & Nutrition Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Food & Nutrition; See Agricultural Sciences for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Community Nutrition with Dietetic Internship Fall Feb-15
* Nutritional Sciences Fall Jan-01
Foreign Languages & Literatures Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A. in Foreign Languages & Literatures
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Terms applications accepted for : Spring and Fall.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.
* French Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
* Spanish Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
Forestry Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Forestry; See Agricultural Sciences for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : All terms. Deadlines: Spring last Saturday in Nov, Summer last Saturday in March, Fall 2nd Saturday in July
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Forest resource management See above
* Outdoor recreation resource management See above
* Wood science and technology See above
* Ecological Restoration See above
* Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Mgmt. See above
* Forest Recreation See above
* Riparian Forest Mgmt. See above
* Watershed Management See above
Geography and Environmental Resources Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Geography and Environmental Resources/ See Environmental Resources and Policy for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE recommended but not required
Terms applications accepted for : Spring and Fall.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Agricultural Geography Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Applied Cartography and Geographic Visualization Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Climatology Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Conservation Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Environmental Management Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Geographic Information Science Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Land Use Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Natural Hazards Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Natural Resource Management Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Remote Sensing Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Rural Geography Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Water Resources Management Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
* Non Thesis Option Spring Nov-1, Fall Feb-1
Geology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Geology; See Environmental Resources and Policy for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* Environmental geology
* Geomorphology
* Hydrogeology
* Applied seismology and potential-field geophysics
* Environmental geophysics
* Active tectonics
* Ore deposits and economic geology
* Coal and energy resource geology
* Organic geochemistry
* Environmental geochemistry
* Low-temperature geochemistry
* Sedimentation and stratigraphy
* Paleontology, micropaleontology, and paleoecology
* Structural geology
* Petrology
* Pleistocene geology
Health Education Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed., Ph.D. in Health Education; See Community Health Education for M.P.H.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.S.E.D.Ph.D.
* General Fall, Summer 3rd Friday in January
Spring Sep-1
Community Health Education Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Master of Public Health in Community Health Education; See Health Educ. for M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.P.H.
* Varied Fall, Summer 3rd Friday in January
Spring Sep-1
Higher Education Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed. in Higher Education
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE or MAT
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ed.
* College Student Personnel(CSP)
* Community College Teaching
History / Historical Studies Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : History - M.A., Historical Studies - Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.Ph.D.
* General Spring Nov-1, Fall Jan-15
Kinesiology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed. in Kinesiology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ed.
* Exercise Science Track (Exercise Physiology)
* Sports Studies Track (Social Psychology of Sport, Sport Management)
Legal Studies Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Master of Legal Studies (M.L.S.)
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE or LSAT
Terms applications accepted for : Spring, Summer start and Fall.
PROGRAM: Full-time or part-time
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.L.S
* General (Customized Specialization)
* Health Law and Policy
Manufacturing Systems Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Manufacturing Systems
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Terms applications accepted for : Spring, Summer and Fall.
NOTE: Few courses are offerred during summer semesters
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Manufacturing Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Quality Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Automation Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Six Sigma Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Lean Manufacturing Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Reliability Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
* Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Spring Oct-1, Fall Apr-1
Mass Communication & Media Arts Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., M.S., M.F.A., Ph.D.
Concurrent Degree Program: MBA / M.A.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE for all except M.F.A.
600 (250 - CBT) TOEFL required for ALL international applicants
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.M.S.M.F.A.Ph.D.
* Interdisciplinary Media Arts -- (film, photo, video, sonic, intermedia) Fall Dec-1
* Professional Media & Media Management Studies Fall Dec-1
* Media Theory & Research Fall Dec-1
* Mass Commmunication and Media Arts Fall Dec-1
Mathematics Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., M.S., Ph.D. in Mathematics
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE recommended but not required
Terms applications accepted for : Spring, Summer and Fall.
NOTE: Late applications will be considered if there are openings for admission/ assistantships
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.M.S.Ph.D.
* Pure Math Spring Oct-1, Summer Jan-15, Fall Jan-31
* Applied Math Spring Oct-1, Summer Jan-15, Fall Jan-31
* Probability and Statistics Spring Oct-1, Summer Jan-15, Fall Jan-31
Mechanical Engineering Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Mechanical Engineering ;See Engineering Science for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : Spring, Summer and Fall
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Material Science Spring Oct-1, Summer Mar-1, Fall Mar-1
* Chemical engineering Spring Oct-1, Summer Mar-1, Fall Mar-1
* Thermal Science Spring Oct-1, Summer Mar-1, Fall Mar-1
* Mechanical Systems Spring Oct-1, Summer Mar-1, Fall Mar-1
Medical Dosimetry Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Medical Dosimetry
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* General
Mining Engineering Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Mining Engineering; See Engineering Science for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE recommended not required
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* General
Molecular Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Biochemistry
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* Molecular Biology
* Microbiology
* Biochemistry
* Biophysics
* Bacteriology
* Genetics
* Immunology
* Microbial Physiology
* Virology
* Mycology
* Cell Biology
* Developmental Biology
* Structural Biology
Molecular, Cellular & Systemic Physiology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular and Systemic Physiology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* Aging
* Cancer Biology
* Endocrinology
* Metabolism
* Neuroscience
* Reproduction
Music Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.M. in Music
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.M.
* Collaborative Piano
* Conducting
* History/Literature
* Music Education
* Opera/Music Theater
* Performance
* Piano Pedagogy
* Theory/Composition
Pharmacology (Please Note: This program is located at The SIUC School of Medicine in Springfield, IL) Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Pharmacology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Terms applications accepted for : Fall Only Admission Every 2 years
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.S.Ph.D.
* Pharmacology Dec 1
Fall Admission in Odd Years.
Note: Admission in even years depends on availability of assistantships
* Neuroscience Dec 1
Fall Admission in Odd Years.
Note: Admission in even years depends on availability of assistantships
Philosophy Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in Philosophy
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.A.Ph.D.
* General
Physician Assistant Program Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.P.A. in Physician Assistant Program
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE, MAT, or MCAT
Terms applications accepted for : Summer Admission only. Courses begin 1st Monday in June.
Students complete 7 "semesters" in 26 months.
Extended semesters, No holiday breaks.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.S.P.A.
* General Dec 1
Physics Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Physics; Ph.D. in Applied Physics
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE required for the Ph.D.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall and Spring
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 Ph.D.M.S.
* Experimental Physics (IR Spectroscopy, Thin Films, Magnetism, Gas Adsorption, Ellipsometry)
* Theoretical Physics (Condensed Matter Theory, Statistical Physics, Quantum Computing, Simulations of Materials)
* Applied Physics Nanosensors (Novel Materials from Agricultural Byproducts, Coal and Coal Ash Composites, Permanent Magnetic Materials, Chemical Nanosensors, Gas Storage, Superhard Coatings)
Physiology (See Molecular and Cellular Physiology)
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Physiology
Plant & Soil Science Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Plant and Soil Science,
See ERP for Ph.D. See Agricultural Sciences for PhD
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.
* Field Crops
* Soils
* Horticulture
* Agricultural System Technologies
* Agricultural Education
* Plant Genetics/ Genome
* Plant Pathology
* Biotechnology
Plant Biology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Plant Biology (Accelerated & Direct Entry into Doctoral Degree Available)
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE (Expects Verbal & Quantitative Scores sum to 1000 or higher)
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* General
Political Science Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in Political Science; Concurrent Degree Program: Law (J.D.) / Ph.D.(Must be Direct Entry)
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE (Expects Verbal & Quantitative scores sum to 1000 or higher)
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.Ph.D.
* International Relations Fall Jan-15
* Comparitive Politics Fall Jan-15
* American Politics & Government Fall Jan-15
* Public Law Fall Jan-15
* Political Theory Fall Jan-15
* Public Administration & Policy Analysis Fall Jan-15
* Methodology Fall Jan-15
Psychology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in Psychology; Please Note: Program is Ph.D. track, we do not offer a terminal M.A. degree, though students earn the M.A. en route to Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE; GRE Advanced Psychology test is recommended but not required.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.A.Ph.D.
* Applied Psychology Fall Feb-01
* Brain & Cognitive Sciences Fall Feb-01
* Clinical Psychology Fall Dec-15
* Counseling Psychology Fall Dec-15
Public Administration Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.P.A. in Public Administration; Concurrent Degree Program: Law (J.D.) / M.P.A.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE (only if applicant wants to compete for graduate assistantship.)
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.P.A
* Aviation Administration Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
* City Management Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
* Museum Administration Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
* Non Profit Administration Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
* Public Management (General) Fall Apr-1, Spring Oct-1
Recreation Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed. in Recreation
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ed.
* Therapeutic Recreation
* Recreation Resource Administration
* Administration of Recreation and Park Systems
Rehabilitation Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : Ph.D. in Rehabilitation
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* Doctor of Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Administration & Services Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Rehabilitation Administration and Services; See Rehabilitation for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
* Administration
* Vocational Services
Rehabilitation Counseling Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling; See Rehabilitation for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE/ MAT
Terms applications accepted for : Fall and Spring only (Summer admissions by special permission only)
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.
* Substance Abuse Spring Nov-15, Fall Apr-15
Social Work Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.W in Social Work; Concurrent Degree Program: Law (J.D.)/ M.S.W.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Terms applications accepted for : Regular two yr pgm - Fall only; Advanced Standing pgm - Summer only; Concurrent Degree Program - Summer and Fall
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  Deadlines M.S.W. J.D./M.S.W.
* Regular two year program Fall Mar-15
* Advanced Standing Summer Feb-1
* J.D./M.S.W. concurrent Program Summer Feb-1, Fall Mar-15
Sociology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A., Ph.D. in Sociology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.A.Ph.D.
* General
Special Education Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed. in Special Education;See Educational Psychology for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ed.
* General
Speech Communication Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A, Ph.D. in Speech Communication
NOTE: Theater Applicants - For M.F.A. admission, apply to the Theater department.  For Ph.D. level admission, apply to the Speech Communication PhD program and note a specialization in Theater on the departmental app.  ALL theater applicants (MFA and PhD level applicants) should contact Dr. Ron Naversen in Theater for information about the application process and procedures (618 453-5747 or rnav@siu.edu).
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE; 600 TOEFL required for ALL Internationals.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only. Theater applicants can apply for any term.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.A.Ph.D.
* Communication Pedagogy Fall Feb-1
* Gender, Sexuality and Communication Fall Feb-1
* Intercultural Communication Fall Feb-1
* Interpersonal Communication Fall Feb-1
* Performance Studies Fall Feb-1
* Rhetoric and Philosophy of Communication Fall Feb-1
* Theater No deadlines
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : 570/230/88 TOEFL required for internationals overseas; requirement varies for students in the U.S.
Terms applications accepted for : Fall only; some exceptions apply.
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  M.A.
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Theater Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.F.A. in Theater; See Speech Communication for Ph.D.
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : None
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
  M.F.A.
* Directing
* Technical Direction
* Production Design (Scenery, Costume, Lighting)
* Playwriting (For Ph.D. - See Speech Comm.)
* History and Criticism (Ph.D. level only - See Speech Comm.)
Workforce Education & Development Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S.Ed., Ph.D. in Workforce Education and Development
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE required for PhD
Terms applications accepted for : M.S.Ed.- Spring, Summer, Fall
Ph.D. - Spring and Fall only
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 DeadlinesM.S.Ed. Ph.D.
* General Fall and Summer March 7, Spring October 7
Zoology Departmental Contact Information
Degrees offered : M.S., Ph.D. in Zoology
Application Fee : $50 Tests Required : GRE
Concentrations / Areas of Interest / Areas of Research
 M.S.Ph.D.
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