Graduate Students

Learn about the wonderful graduate opportunities that SAS has to offer.

Two Master in Public Health students smile during class as they learn about public health.

Interested in a Graduate Degree in Applied Sciences?

At the School of Applied Sciences, we offer 16 graduate programs and 5 graduate certificates across six departments:

Health & Sport Professions

Explore diverse career paths in health and sport with advanced degrees designed to prepare you for roles in public health, exercise science, and sport administration.
Advance your career in criminal justice and social welfare through specialized master's and doctoral programs that focus on policy, practice, and research to drive social change.

Nutrition & Hospitality Management

Develop expertise in nutrition and hospitality management with programs that prepare you for dynamic careers in clinical, culinary, and academic settings.

Online Degree Programs

Achieve your academic goals with the flexibility and convenience of online learning. Our online programs allow you to balance your studies with your personal and professional commitments, providing a high-quality education at your own pace.

Graduate Certificates (Online)

Certificate programs provide specialized training to help expand your area of expertise, learn about new developments in your fields and enhance your credentials to help you advance in your career.

Meet our Graduate Program Coordinators

Our GPCs can help you learn about your program and get all the way to graduation!
Heather Landry Shirley

Heather Landry Shirley

  • Assistant Professor in Athletic Training
Carla Chism

Carla Chism

  • Speech Language Pathologist
Dee Lance

Dee Lance

  • Chair of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Kimberly Kaiser

Kimberly Kaiser

  • Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Matthew Jessee

Matthew Jessee

  • Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
Allison Ford-Wade

Allison Ford-Wade

  • Interim Chair and Professor of Public Health
Minsoo Kang

Minsoo Kang

  • Professor of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
Brennan Berg

Brennan Berg

  • Professor of Sport and Recreation Administration Program Director
Laurel Bradley

Laurel Bradley

  • Professor of Nutrition & Hospitality Management
David Joung

David Joung

  • Associate Professor of Nutrition and Hospitality Management and Graduate Program Coordinator of Hospitality Management
Amy Fisher

Amy Fisher

  • Professor of Social Work
Saijun Zhang

Saijun Zhang

  • Associate Professor of Social Work