Graduate Programs at Valparaiso University
Prepare to achieve your academic and career aspirations by pursuing a Valparaiso University graduate program or certificate. We offer more than 30 on-campus and online master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, and graduate certificate programs that provide you with the knowledge, skills, and credentials to succeed in your field of interest.
No matter which of our doctoral or master’s programs you choose, you can expect to learn in small classes, study alongside well-respected faculty members, and move your career forward at an affordable price.
Valparaiso University graduate programs
We offer on-campus and online master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, and graduate certificates in the following areas:
- Analytics, Business, and Economics
- Communications and English
- Counseling
- Cyber Security and Information Technology
- Digital and Sports Media
- Education
- Health Care Administration
- Nursing
- Public Health
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Occupational Therapy
- Sports Administration
Serve your profession and community—while advancing your learning and career—with a Valparaiso University graduate program degree or certificate.
On-campus and online master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, and graduate certificates
Doctoral Programs
Master’s Programs
- Analytics and Modeling
- Business Administration
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Cyber Security
- Digital Media
- Elementary Education
- English Studies and Communication
- Health Administration
- Health Administration and Nursing Dual Program
- Information Technology
- International Economics and Finance
- Nursing
- Physician Assistant
- Public Health
- Sports Administration
- Sports Media
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Transition to Teaching
Graduate certificates
- Analytics and Modeling
- Applied Econometrics and Data Science Foundations Using SAS
- Applied Economics
- Business Economics
- Digital Media
- Information Technology Fundamentals
- Nurse Educator
- Public Health
- Sports Media
- Teacher Certification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Trauma-Informed Care

Hear from our Valpo students
“Dedicated professors, ample opportunities for student involvement, and unparalleled facilities make a Valparaiso University graduate program education one of the best in the Midwest. I am extremely fortunate and blessed to be part of the Valpo community.”
— Patrick McAuley ’22, International Economics and Finance
Vice President of Wealth Management, Douglas Realty Advisors
Get started on your Valpo graduate education
Take the next step with a Valparaiso University master’s program, doctoral degree, or graduate certificate. We have the resources to answer all your questions and help you get started.