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We are glad you are interested in pursuing graduate studies at Carthage! Carthage offers master’s degree programs in the exciting and impactful fields of athletic training, education, business design and innovation, product management, sports management, and music/musical theatre vocal pedagogy.

We also offer certifications for accelerated teaching and product management. After completing the certifications, students have the option to continue the program and receive a master’s degree. Explore our programs and apply today!

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Master of Athletic Training

The Master of Arts in Athletic Training program is designed to develop academic competence, evidence-based practice, and clinical reasoning skills through a sequence of didactic, laboratory, and clinical experiences.

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Master of Education

The Master of Education classes enable teachers to keep abreast of current issues relating to education, such as special education, English learners, curricula, administration, and sports leadership in education.

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Master of Science in Business — Design and Innovation

More targeted than an MBA program, Carthage’s Master of Science in Business — Design and Innovation program was built with input from top industry leaders in business. Learn from instructors with industry expertise, and graduate with skills that align with hiring needs.

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Master of Science in Business — Sports Management

Learn effective management strategies through the lens of sports. Carthage’s Master of Science in Business — Sports Management track was developed with input from senior executives in professional basketball, hockey, baseball, and esports.

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Master of Science in Product Management

There is a growing need for skilled product managers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities in manufacturing. The program has been developed by experienced professors and industry professionals who have decades of product management experience.

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Master of Music: Music Pedagogy and Music Theatre Vocal Pedagogy

Programs in music pedagogy focus on practical performance strategies as well as the theories and research that inform how we perform. Whether your goal is to perform or to teach, a pedagogy degree will provide the necessary tools to engage musically, artistically, and intellectually.

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Accelerated Certificate for Teachers

Carthage’s HYFLEX ACT program guides anyone with a bachelor’s degree to become a licensed teacher at the middle and high school levels or K-12 for special education.

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Product Management Certification

The Product Management Certificate for Manufactured Goods program provides practical knowledge and skills. With a focus on manufactured goods, you’ll gain an understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by product managers.

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