Degree Name

If is important to use the exact wording designated by your department for the name of your degree that is included on the title page of your manuscript. Many departments offer "options" or "concentrations" as part of the name of the degree. Add that information as a second line in the name of your degree. Under the name of each department is listed the exact wording for degrees, options and concentration. You can use this template when formatting your title page.

 
DepartmentName of Degree (with Option as Second Line)
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling

Master of Arts in Equity, Education, and Social Justice

Master of Science in Counseling Psychology

Master of Science in Educational Technology and Media Leadership

Master of Science in School Counseling

Master of Science in Special Education

Educational Specialist in School Psychology

Anthropology

Master of Arts in Anthropology

  • Option in Applied Anthropology 
Art, School ofMaster of Arts in Art History    
Asian and Asian American StudiesMaster of Arts in Asian Studies
Biological Sciences

Master of Science in Biology

Master of Science in Microbiology

Chemical EngineeringMaster of Science in Engineering
Chemistry and Biochemistry

Master of Science in Chemistry

Master of Science in Biochemistry

Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Management

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Construction Management

Communication StudiesMaster of Arts in Communication Studies
Computer Engineering and Computer ScienceMaster of Science in Computer Science   
Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management, School of

Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Master of Science in Emergency Services Administration

Earth ScienceMaster of Science in Geology
Education, Teacher

Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Master of Arts in Education

  • Option in Curriculum and Instruction, Elementary Education
  • Option in Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Education
  • Option in Dual Language Development
  • Option in Mathematics Education
Educational Leadership

Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership

Master of Science in Counseling, Student Development in Higher Education

Master of Arts in Educational Administration

Electrical EngineeringMaster of Science in Electrical Engineering
Engineering, GeneralMaster of Science in Engineering
English

Master of Arts in English

Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

Family and Consumer Sciences

Master of Science in Gerontology

Master of Science in Nutritional Science

Geography

Master of Arts in Geography

Master of Science in Geographic Information Science

Health ScienceMaster of Public Health    
HistoryMaster of Arts in History
Kinesiology

Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction in Physical Education

Master of Arts in Sport Management

Master of Science in Athletic Training

Master of Science in Exercise Science

Master of Science in Kinesiology

  • Option in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition 

Master of Science in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology

  • Option in Coaching and Student-Athlete Development
  • Option in Exercise Psychology
  • Option in Sports Psychology
Linguistics

Master of Arts in Linguistics

     (If Applicable): Option in General Linguistics

     Option in Language and Culture

     Option in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages                  

Mathematics and Statistics

Master of Science in Computational and Applied Mathematics 

Master of Science in Mathematics for Educators 

Master of Science in Applied Statistics 

  • Option in Data Science 
  • Option in Biostatistics 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering

PhilosophyMaster of Arts in Philosophy
Physics and Astronomy

Master of Science in Physics

  • Option in Applied Physics
  • Option in Computational Physics 

Master of Science in Professional Physics

Political ScienceMaster of Arts in Political Science
Psychology

Master of Arts in Psychological Research

Master of Science Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Master of Science in Psychology, Human Factors

Recreation and Leisure StudiesMaster of Science in Recreation Administration
Religious StudiesMaster of Arts in Religious Studies
Romance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures

Master of Arts in German

Master of Arts in Italian Studies

Science Education

Master of Science in Science Education

  • Option in Informal Science Education
  • Option in TK-12 Science Education    
Social Work, School ofMaster of Social Work
Sociology

Master of Arts in Applied Sociology

     Concentration in Community Development and Social Change

     Concentration in Health and Medicine

Speech-Language PathologyMaster of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology
Theatre Arts

Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts

  • Option in Acting
  • Option in Technical Theatre/Design 

Master of Business Administration/Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Management