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College of Education Graduate Programs

The College of Education offers graduate programs at every level for professionals seeking to become leaders in public schools, libraries, instructional systems design, higher education, adult education, and private practice. Students can earn Masters and Doctoral degrees, certifications, and/or certificates and be well prepared to advance their career as a School Principal, Superintendent, School Librarian, Counselor, or specialist in a number of areas.

Interested in Graduate School?

SHSU offers more than 60 high-quality graduate programs that empower you to advance your career, deepen your expertise, and achieve your personal and professional goals.

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Degree options

  • 13 master's degrees

  • 5 doctoral degrees

  • 6 advanced certifications

  • 13 certificates

Dissertations

Dissertation Proposal Defense, DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A COUNSELOR RESILIENCE INVENTORY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO COUNSELOR BURNOUT

April 20th, 2026, at 12:00 PM, via Zoom:

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THE SHADOW OF VIRTUE: SEXUAL SHAME AND SELFHOOD IN MEN RAISED IN THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

April 20th, 2026, at 3:00 PM, via Zoom:

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Dissertation Proposal Defense, CLINICAL READINESS IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT: THE INTERACTIONOF FORMAL TRAINING, SUPERVISORY ALLIANCE, AND SELF-EFFICACY AMONG DOCTORAL TRAINEES

April 21st, 2026, at 1:00 PM, via Zoom:

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Dissertation Proposal Defense, EXPLORING THE INFLUENCES ON FIRST-SEMESTER SUCCESS FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

April 30th, 2026, at 10:00 AM, via Zoom:

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Dissertation Proposal Defense, THE IMPACT OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE ON STUDENT OUTCOMES: STUDENT PERSPECTIVES ON SPIRITUALITY AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT

May 4th, 2026, at 10:00 AM, via Zoom:

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Graduate Programs

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