Graduate Students
REALIZE YOUR POTENTIAL
We are glad you are interested in pursuing graduate studies at Carthage! Carthage offers master’s degree programs in the exciting and impactful fields of athletic training, education, business innovation, product management, sports management, and music/musical theatre vocal pedagogy.
We also offer certifications for accelerated teaching and product management. After completing the certifications, students have the option to continue the program and receive a master’s degree. Explore our programs and apply today!
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Master of Athletic Training
Prepare for a dynamic career in sports medicine and athletic training by working alongside experienced professionals and honing your critical thinking skills through immersive hands-on lab sessions and clinical fieldwork.
Master of Education
Advance your teaching career with a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction, leadership, or sports leadership. Our programs balance practical classroom applications with engaging research, and were developed collaboratively by Carthage faculty working in partnership with K-12 teachers and administrators. Additional certifications are also available to broaden your skill set.
Master of Science in Business — Business Innovation
More targeted than an MBA program, Carthage’s Business Innovation track was built with input from top industry leaders in business. Learn how to manage high-performing teams, design innovative solutions, and develop effective strategies for the private, nonprofit, and government sectors.
Master of Science in Business — Sports Management
Unleash your potential in sports management by cultivating effective management strategies through the lens of sports. The Sports Management track offers exclusive networking opportunities with senior executives in professional basketball, hockey, baseball, and more.
Master of Science in Product Management
Advance your career in this high-demand field as you learn to successfully develop, launch, and manage manufactured products. The program was developed by experienced professors and industry professionals who have decades of product management experience in leading companies.
Master of Music: Music Pedagogy and Music Theatre Vocal Pedagogy
Learn the practical performance skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel as a performer or teacher. A pedagogy degree will provide you with the necessary tools to engage musically, artistically, and intellectually in the field of music theatre voice performance.
Accelerated Certificate for Teachers
Fast track your path to the classroom. The ACT program helps those with a bachelor’s degree become licensed to teach middle school, high school, or K-12 special education. With rolling enrollment and 7-week sessions, you can start any time.
Product Management Certification
Develop essential knowledge and practical skills in product management, with a specialized focus on manufactured goods. You’ll learn from experts in the industry and gain an understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by product managers.
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