Degrees and Programs

Colleges and Schools

  • College of Business & Technology
  • College of Education and Humanities 
  • College of Health & Sciences
  • College of Human Services and Behavioral Sciences 
  • College of Kinesiology 
  • College of Nursing 
  • School of Continuing Studies
  • School of Graduate Studies

Academic Degrees

  • Associate of Arts (AA)
  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
  • Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Master of Arts (MA)
  • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Master of Science Nursing (MSN)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Educational Specialist (EdS)
  • Educational Doctorate (EdD)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 

Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration (MBA)
  • Business Administration with Health Care Management emphasis (MBA)
  • Coaching and Athletic Administration (MS)
  • Computer Science (MS)
  • Creative Writing (MFA)
  • Criminal Justice Leadership (MA)
  • Classroom Instruction with Reading Endorsement (K-12) (MA)
  • K-12 Reading Endorsement (no MA)
  • Data Analytics (MS)
  • Data Analytics and Engineering (MS)
  • Data Science (MS)
  • Differentiated Instruction (MA)
  • Doctor of Education (EdD)
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (EdD) with a Concentration in Exercise Science 
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (EdD) with a Concentration in Strength and Conditioning
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (EdD) with a Concentration in Exercise Physiology
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (EdD) with a Concentration in Exercise and Sport Nutrition 
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (PhD) with a Concentration in Exercise Science 
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (PhD) with a Concentration in Strength and Conditioning 
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (PhD) with a Concentration in Exercise Physiology
  • Doctor of Kinesiology (PhD) with a Concentration in Exercise and Sport Nutrition
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Early Childhood (MA)
  • Educational Leadership (MA)
  • Educational Specialist (EdS) in Educational Leadership
  • Educational Technology (MA)
  • Exercise Science (MS)
  • Family Science (MA)
  • Human Services with emphasis in Forensic Behavioral Health (MA); certificate also available
  • Human Resource Management (MA)
  • Information Technology (MS)
  • Information Technology Management (MS)
  • Leadership and Management (MA)
  • Nursing (MSN)
  • Orthotics and Prosthetics (MS)
  • Public Health (MPH)
  • Sport Management (MS)
  • Strategic Communication Management (MA)
  • Strength and Conditioning(MS)
  • Special Education (Emotionally Behaviorally Disordered; Specific Learning Disabilities; Autism Spectrum Disorder) (MA)
  • Teaching (MAT with K-6 Teaching License)

Undergraduate Programs

Majors - Traditional Undergraduate

(Bachelor of Arts unless noted)

  • Accounting (BS)
  • Actuarial Science (BS)
  • Art Studio
  • Biology (BA and BS)
  • Biochemistry
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Child Learning and Development
  • Christian Ministry (with either DCE or DCO certification)
  • Church Music
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Science (BS)
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education – Teaching Licensure and Endorsement Programs
  • Art Education/Teaching – see Visual Art Education Teaching Major (K – 12)
  • Communication Arts and Literature Education/Teaching Major (Grades 5 – 12)
  • Communication Arts and Literature Education/Teaching (Grades 5 – 8, add on to an existing license)
  • Early Childhood Education/Teaching (Birth – Grade 3)
  • Elementary Education/Teaching (Grades K – 6)
  • Health Education/Teaching (Grades 5 – 12)
  • Kindergarten Endorsement (add on to an existing license)
  • Mathematics Education/Teaching (Grades 5 – 8 add on to an existing license)
  • Music Education/Teaching – Instrumental and/or Vocal (Grades K – 12)
  • Physical Education/Teaching (Grades K – 12)
  • Pre-Primary Education/Teaching Endorsement (Age 3 – Pre-Kindergarten)
  • Secondary Education (Math Grades 5 - 12 or Chemistry Grades 9-12 or Life Science  Grades 9-12)
  • Social Studies Education/Teaching (Grades 5 – 12)
  • Social Studies Education/Teaching (Grades 5 – 8 add on to an existing license)
  • English (emphasis areas: Creative Writing, Literature, Journalism and Professional Writing)
  • Exercise Science (BA and BS)
  • Exercise Science with Athletic Training Emphasis (BS)
  • Family Science
  • Finance (BS)
  • Graphic Design (BA and BFA)
  • History
  • International Business (BS)
  • Marketing with Digital Marketing Emphasis (BS)
  • Mathematics (BA and BS)
  • Music (Tracks: Performance, Theory/Composition, History/Literature)
  • Music Business
  • Nursing (BSN)
  • Orthotics and Prosthetics (BS)
  • Psychology (BA and BS)
  • Public Health
  • Public Relations
  • Sociology
  • Sport Communication
  • Sport Management
  • Sport Psychology
  • Theatre
  • Theology

Majors - Degree Completion Undergraduate

(Bachelor of Arts unless noted)

  • Accounting (BA, BS)
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration (BS)
  • Child Development
  • Computer Science (BS)
  • Criminal Justice
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography (AAS)
  • Digital Marketing (BS)
  • Exercise Science
  • Family Science
  • General Studies
  • Health Care Administration
  • Human Resource Management (BS)
  • Information Systems (BS)
  • Marketing
  • Nursing (BSN)
  • Psychology
  • Public Health (BS)
  • Sport Management
  • Strategic Management (BS)
  • Supply Chain Management (BS)

Minors

  • Accounting
  • Art History
  • Art Studio
  • Biblical Languages
  • Biology
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Design
  • Education
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Family Science
  • Finance
  • Gerontology
  • Health Care Administration
  • History
  • Hmong Studies
  • Information Systems
  • Intercultural Communication
  • International Business
  • International Studies
  • Interscholastic Coaching
  • Journalism
  • Lutheran Theology
  • Lutheran Classroom Teacher 
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Management
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Photography
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Public Relations
  • Quality Science
  • Religion
  • Sales and Business Development
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Sport Communication
  • Sport Management
  • Sport Psychology
  • Theatre
  • Writing
  • Writing/Communication

Pre-Professional Programs/Certifications

  • Director of Christian Education (DCE)
  • Director of Christian Education (DCE) via colloquy
  • Director of Christian Outreach (DCO)
  • Director of Christian Outreach (DCO) via colloquy
  • Director of Parish Music (DPM)
  • Director of Parish Music (DPM) via colloquy
  • Lutheran Classroom Teacher (LCT)
  • Lutheran Classroom Teacher (LCT) via colloquy
  • Pre-Chiropractic Studies
  • Pre-Deaconess Studies
  • Pre-Dental Studies
  • Pre-Engineering Studies
  • Pre-Genetic Counseling Studies
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Pre-Medical Studies
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
  • Pre-Optometry Studies
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
  • Pre-Physician Assistant Studies
  • Pre-Seminary Studies
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies

Certificates

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Family and Parent Coaching 
  • Leadership
  • Criminal Justice POST Certificate