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:
Business & Entrepreneurship • Computer Science • Criminal Justice • Communication & Media • Education • Medicine & Health Sciences • Psychology
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)
Advanced Certificates
Business (Advanced Certificate)
Business Continuity and Risk Management (Advanced Certificate)
Entrepreneurship & Innovation (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.
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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.
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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.
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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 program.
Master’s Degree in Education (MSEd)
Master's Degree in Teaching
Our MST program is designed for those seeking their first degree in teaching.
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Medicine & Health Sciences
Iona’s graduate programs in the fields of medicine and health sciences include nursing, occupational therapy and more.
Graduate Degrees
Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA)
Nursing Healthcare Organizational Leadership (MS)
Advanced Certificates
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Psychology
Whether you are looking to help clients one-on-one or in a group setting, Iona’s graduate programs in psychology can aid you in reaching the next step in your career.
Graduate Degrees
Marriage and Family Therapy (MS)
Psychology (MA): Industrial Organizational Specialization
Psychology (MA): General-Experimental Specialization
Advanced Certificates
Bilingual Extension: School Psychology (Advanced Certificate)
Human Resources & Organizational Behavior (Advanced Certificate)
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If you're considering applying to Iona, you're not alone! During the past two years, our new-student enrollment is up nearly 30%. Additionally, graduate students automatically qualify for consideration of merit scholarships during their graduate program.
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