Graduate Majors, Degrees, and Certificate Programs

Below is a list of all graduate degree programs offered at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. A degree or certificate is awarded upon completion of a specified program of study in a major field. Degree titles are posted on transcripts and diplomas. Titles of majors are posted on transcripts. A formally approved subcomponent of a degree program is a concentration. The current Graduate School Catalog may be viewed online, and you can download a PDF version of this list.

If you are changing your program to one of the available programs, please read about the process for changing your program.

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Accounting Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Accounting Major, MAcc
Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Graduate Certificate
Aerospace Engineering Major, MS
Aerospace Engineering Major, PhD
Africana Studies Graduate Certificate
Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications Major, MS
Agricultural and Resource Economics Major, MS
Animal Science Major, MS
Animal Science Major, PhD
Anthropology Major, MA
Anthropology Major, PhD
Applied Statistical Strategies Certificate
Architecture Major, MArch
Art Major, MFA
Artist Certificate in Music
Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology Major, MS
Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology Major, PhD
Biomedical Engineering Major, MS
Biomedical Engineering Major, PhD
Biosystems Engineering Major, MS
Biosystems Engineering Major, PhD
Biosystems Engineering Technology Major, MS
Business Administration Major, MBA
Business Administration Major, PhD
Business Analytics Major, MS
Business Analytics concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Chemical Engineering Major, MS
Chemical Engineering Major, PhD
Chemistry Major, MS
Chemistry Major, PhD
Child and Family Studies Major, MS
Child and Family Studies Major, PhD
Civil Engineering Major, MS
Civil Engineering Major, PhD
College Student Personnel Major, MS
Communication and Information Major, MS
Communication and Information Major, PhD
Comparative and Experimental Medicine Major, MS
Comparative and Experimental Medicine Major, PhD
Computer Engineering Major, MS
Computer Engineering Major, PhD
Computer Science Major, MS
Computer Science Major, PhD
Conservation and Stewardship Graduate Certificate
Contractual and Legal Affairs in Engineering and Construction Graduate Certificate
Counseling Major, MS
Counselor Education Major, PhD
Creative Writing Major, MFA
Cultural Studies in Education Graduate Certificate
Deafness Rehabilitation Graduate Certificate
Disasters, Displacement, and Human Rights Graduate Certificate
Dual DVM-MPH Program - Veterinary Medicine/Public Health
Dual DVM-PhD - Veterinary Medicine/Comparative and Experimental Medicine
Dual JD-MA Program – Law/Philosophy
Dual JD-MBA Program - Business Administration/Law
Dual JD-MPH Program - Law/Public Health
Dual JD-MPPA Program – Law/Public Policy and Administration
Dual MLA-MArch
Dual MS-MBA Program - Business Administration/Business Analytics
Dual MS-MBA Program - Business Administration/Engineering
Dual MS-MBA Program – Agricultural and Resource Economics/Business Administration
Dual MS-MPH Program - Nutrition/Public Health
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Major, MS
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Major, PhD
Economics Major, MA
Economics Major, PhD
Education Major, EdS – Educational Administration Concentration
Education Major, MS – Cultural Studies of Educational Foundations Concentration
Education Major, MS – Instructional Technology Concentration
Education Major, PhD – Leadership Studies in Education Concentration
Education Major, PhD – Learning Environments and Educational Studies Concentration
Education Major, PhD – Literacy Studies Concentration
Education Major, PhD – Special Education, Deaf Education, and Interpreter Education Concentration
Education Major, PhD – Teacher Education Concentration
Educational Administration (PreK-12) Graduate Certificate
Educational Administration Major, MS
Educational Administration Major, MS – Leadership Academy concentration
Educational Psychology Major, MS
Educational Psychology and Research Major, PhD – Adult Learning Concentration
Educational Psychology and Research Major, PhD – Evaluation, Statistics, and Measurement
Electrical Engineering Major, MS
Electrical Engineering Major, PhD
Energy Science and Engineering Major, PhD
Engineering Management Graduate Certificate
Engineering Science Major, MS
Engineering Science Major, PhD
English Major, MA
English Major, PhD
Entomology and Plant Pathology Major, MS
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology Major, PhD
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Environmental Engineering Major, MS
Environmental and Soil Sciences Major, MS
Evaluation, Statistics, and Measurement Graduate Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate
Finance Concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Finance Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Fire Protection Engineering Certificate
Food Safety Graduate Certificate
Food Science and Technology Major, MS
Food Science and Technology Major, PhD
Forestry Major, MS
French Major, MA
Geography Major, MS
Geography Major, PhD
Geology Major, MS
Geology Major, PhD
German Major, MA
Gerontology Graduate Certificate
Global Security Studies Graduate Certificate
Grief, Loss, and Trauma Graduate Certificate
Health Policy Graduate Certificate
High Performance Buildings Graduate Certificate
Higher Education Administration Major, PhD
History Major, MA
History Major, PhD
Human Resource Management Concentration, Business Administration major, MBA
Human Resource Management Major, MS
Industrial Engineering Major, MS
Industrial Engineering Major, PhD
Information Sciences Major, MS
Kinesiology Major, MS
Kinesiology and Sport Studies Major, PhD
Landscape Architecture Major, MALA
Landscape Architecture Major, MLA
Landscape Architecture Major, MSLA
Law, JD
Law, LLM
Life Sciences Major, MS
Life Sciences Major, PhD
Linguistics Graduate Certificate
MBA Program for Working Professionals
Management Science Major, PhD
Marketing Concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Marketing Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Materials Science and Engineering Major, MS
Materials Science and Engineering Major, PhD
Mathematics Major, MMath
Mathematics Major, MS
Mathematics Major, PhD
Mechanical Engineering Major, MS
Mechanical Engineering Major, PhD
Medieval Studies Graduate Certificate
Mental Health Nursing Graduate Certificate
Microbiology Major, MS
Microbiology Major, PhD
Modern Foreign Languages Major, PhD
Music Major, MMusic
Music Theory Pedagogy Graduate Certificate
Natural Resources Major (FWF), PhD
Nuclear Criticality Safety Graduate Certificate
Nuclear Engineering Major, MS
Nuclear Engineering Major, PhD
Nuclear Security Science and Analysis Graduate Certificate
Nurse Anesthesia Graduate Certificate
Nursing Administration Graduate Certificate
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate
Nursing Major, DNP
Nursing Major, MSN
Nursing Major, PhD
Nutrition Major, MS
Nutritional Sciences Major, PhD
Online Teaching and Learning Graduate Certificate
Operations Management Concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Organizations and Strategy Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Pediatric Nursing Graduate Certificate
Philosophy Major, MA
Philosophy Major, PhD
Physics Major, MS
Physics Major, PhD
Plant Sciences Major, MS
Plant, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Major (BESS), PhD
Plant, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Major (PS), PhD
Political Science Major, MA
Political Science Major, PhD
Power and Energy Systems Graduate Certificate
Psychology Major, MA
Psychology Major, PhD
Public Health Major, MPH
Public Health, DrPH
Public Policy and Administration Major, MPPA
Qualitative Research Methods in Education Graduate Certificate
Radiochemistry Graduate Certificate
Recreation and Sport Management Major, MS
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Chemical Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Computer Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Electrical Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Industrial Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Materials Science and Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Graduate Certificate – Nuclear Engineering Concentration
Reliability and Maintainability Engineering Major, MS
Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management Major, PhD
School Psychology Major, PhD
Social Theory Graduate Certificate
Social Work Major, Doctor of Social Work
Social Work Major, MSSW
Social Work Major, PhD
Sociology Major, MA
Sociology Major, PhD
Spanish Major, MA
Statistics Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Statistics Major, MS
Supply Chain Management Concentration, Business Administration Major, MBA
Supply Chain Management Concentration, Business Administration Major, PhD
Sustainable Design Graduate Certificate
Teacher Education Major, EdS
Teacher Education Major, MS
Theatre Major, MFA
Trauma Treatment Graduate Certificate
Urban Design Graduate Certificate
Urban Education Graduate Certificate
Veterinary Medicine, DVM
Veterinary Social Work Graduate Certificate
Wildlife and Fisheries Science Major, MS
Women's Studies Graduate Certificate
Youth Informatics Graduate Certificate

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