Graduate Programs at Iona

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Take the next step today and learn how a graduate degree from Iona can help advance your career.

Iona offers graduate programs in:

Allied Health Sciences and Nursing

Business & Entrepreneurship

Computer Science

Criminal Justice

Communication & Media

Counseling and Psychology

Education

Graduate Admissions Virtual Info Sessions

Join us to learn more about how Iona University can help elevate your career! Meet with our graduate admissions team, have your questions answered, learn about career outcomes and more. Register today! 

Psychology 
Thursday, 1/9/25, 6 p.m.

Psychology: 1/9, 6 p.m.

MBA
Thursday, 1/16/25, 3 p.m.

MBA: 1/16, 3 p.m.

Education
Thursday, 1/16/25, 5 p.m.

Education: 1/16, 5 p.m.

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Allied Health Sciences and Nursing

Iona’s graduate programs in the fields of allied health sciences and nursing equip students with the skills needed to become leaders in these in-demand fields.

Graduate Degrees

Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA)

Nursing Education (MS)

Nursing Healthcare Organizational Leadership (MS)

Occupational Therapy (MS)

Social Work (MSSW)

Advanced Certificates

Clinical Communication (Advanced Certificate)

Interdisciplinary Advanced Certificate in Deafness (IACD)

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Business & Entrepreneurship

Iona’s business programs are AACSB accredited, a distinction awarded to only six percent of business schools worldwide. Additionally, select credits earned in any of the advanced certificates are eligible to be applied to the completion of an MBA degree.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

MBA Degree

Online MBA Degree

Advanced Certificates

Business (Advanced Certificate)

Business Continuity and Risk Management (Advanced Certificate)

Entrepreneurship & Innovation (Advanced Certificate)

Health Care Management (Advanced Certificate)

Marketing Analytics (Advanced Certificate)

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Computer Science

The field of computer science is constantly evolving while demand for programmers continues to grow.

While all students pursuing an MS in Computer Science develop critical skills including programming in languages such as Java, C++, Python and more, they can also choose between concentrating in Cyber Security or Game Development.

Computer Science (MS Degree)

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Criminal Justice

For those ready to advance their criminal justice career, our Criminal Justice (MS Degree) covers a broad variety of topics including law enforcement, justice administration, criminology and more.

Additionally, the 12-credit Cybercrime and Prevention (Advanced Certificate) can be completed fully online.

Criminal Justice (MS Degree)

Cybercrime and Prevention (Advanced Certificate)

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Counseling and Psychology

Whether you are looking to help clients one-on-one or in a group setting, Iona’s graduate programs in counseling and psychology can aid you in reaching the next step in your career. 

Virtual Open House, 1/9/25, 6-7:30 p.m.

Join us to explore Iona’s innovative graduate psychology programs, designed to prepare you for real-world impact and meaningful careers. Get answers to all of your questions about admissions, scholarships, financial aid and everything you need to make the first step toward your future! 

Register now: Virtual Open House, 1/9

Graduate Degrees

Mental Health Counseling (MA)

Marriage and Family Therapy (MS)

Psychology (MA): Industrial Organizational Specialization

Psychology (MA): General-Experimental Specialization

School Psychology (MA)

Advanced Certificates

Bilingual Extension: School Psychology (Advanced Certificate)

Human Resources & Organizational Behavior (Advanced Certificate)

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Communication & Media

Graduates from Iona’s Sports Communication & Media (MA) program have gone on to work for NBC, CBS, and Telemundo, to name a few. Additionally, students in the program have access to a state-of-the-art multimedia lab as well as opportunities to interview renowned athletes such as Dwight Gooden.

Sports Communication & Media (MA Degree)

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Education

Degree holders from Iona’s graduate education programs find successful careers helping students of all ages. Additionally, some have chosen to accept administrative positions as principals and superintendents.

Master's Degree in Education

Students who already hold an undergraduate degree in education or who have completed a teacher preparation program are encouraged to explore our MSEd programs. 

Master’s Degree in Education (MSEd)

Master's Degree in Teaching

Our MST programs are designed for those seeking their first degree in teaching.

Master’s Degree in Teaching (MST)

Advanced Certificates

Bilingual Extension for Teachers

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