Graduate Studies
Graduate Admissions
To see the full list of available MGA graduate programs and apply, go to the Graduate Admissions page.
Contact: Jacqueline Duca, M.Ed., Asst. Director of Graduate Admissions; 478-929-6865.
jacqueline.duca@mga.edu
News From The Graduate School
MGA is pleased to announce the launch of a Master of Education and Instruction (MEd) with a literacy focus this fall. The new degree, which will be fully online and housed in MGA’s School of Education & Behavioral Sciences, will give certified teachers the opportunity to take advanced coursework related to literacy education. Upon completion of the degree and successfully passing the GACE assessment in curriculum and instruction, graduates could advance in their schools as academic coaches or instructional support specialists. For more information, please see here. Prospective students can also email Dr. William Gary Cole for more information at .
Some of our graduate programs—the Master of Science in Management (MSM), the Master of Business in Professional Leadership (MBPL), and the Master of Science in Information (MSIT)—now offer classes in a face-to-face format in addition to our online classes.
For more information on our graduate programs, including international admission, please contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at 478.929.6865 or email .
Graduate Studies Informational Events
The Office of Graduate Studies and our partners host online and in-person Information Sessions to help prospective students familiarize themselves with our graduate programs and to learn about the admissions process. Check this space for new events!
Spring 2025 Events:
MSN Nursing Program:
Greetings! Please join us for this opportunity to learn about important information that pertains to the MSN nursing program admission process, course pre-requisite requirements, study abroad opportunities, career options in the advanced nursing practice setting and other valuable information. Participants will be allowed to ask questions at the conclusion of the presentation. Individuals can join these virtual webinars from their computers or mobile devices using Microsoft Teams.
February 25, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
March 25,2025, at 5:00 p.m.
April 29,2025, at 5:00 p.m.
School of Arts & Letters Graduate Programs:
Virtual SOAL Graduate Program Information Session
Wednesday, March 5 | 6 PM
Virtual | Microsoft Teams
Join MGA's School of Arts & Letters (SOAL) for a FREE virtual information session on their graduate programs and certificates at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, via Microsoft Teams.
SOAL's practical, career-focused graduate degrees are aimed at today’s working professionals looking to enhance their existing credentials, pivot to a new career, or enrich their training. SOAL offers graduate programs in:
- Public Relations
- Strategic Business Communication
- Technical And Professional Writing
- Technical Writing and Digital Communication
- Creative Writing
- Teaching College Writing
Regiter for the online information session: tinyurl.com/bdz26zeb
Have questions? Contact or .
More News on Recent Graduate Programs
We are pleased to offer a new doctoral degree, a Doctor of Science in Public Safety (DSPS). The DSPS is a graduate program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. The program includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods. The new doctoral program is housed in the School of Education and Behavioral Sciences. For more information, please see here. Prospective students may also contact Dr. John Hall at 478.757.2544 or at .
We are also proud to announce the recent launch of two new graduate certificates: a Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing and a Graduate Certificate in Teaching College Writing. These certificates offer opportunities for writers, creatives, and teachers who need and want expertise and/or credentialing in these areas. To learn about these new graduate-level programs in the School of Arts & Letters, please see here. Prospective students can also contact Dr. Monica Miller at 478.471.5799 or at .
Thank you for visiting our site and let us know if we can answer your questions about other graduate degrees.