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MTSU College of Graduate Studies

The MTSU College of Graduate Studies gives students a vast array of academic offerings, with more than 100 programs of study from which to choose. From short-term-study certificate programs to doctoral degrees, MTSU has something for almost everyone. Niche programs in recording arts and technologies, aviation administration, and public history attract top scholars from around the world. The University routinely hosts students who participate in renowned programs such as the Fulbright and Muskie Fellowships. We are a leader in graduate education in Tennessee.

  • Computational Sciences [Ph.D.]
  • Economics [Ph.D.]
  • English [Ph.D.]
  • Human Performance [Ph.D.]
  • Literacy Studies [Ph.D.]
  • Mathematics and Science Education [Ph.D.] - Biological Education Concentration
  • Mathematics and Science Education [Ph.D.] - Chemical Education Concentration
  • Mathematics and Science Education [Ph.D.] - Interdisciplinary Science Education Concentration
  • Mathematics and Science Education [Ph.D.] - Mathematics Education Concentration
  • Molecular Biosciences [Ph.D.]
  • Public History [Ph.D.]

Funding Opportunities (Scholarships): A limited number of graduate administrative assistantships, graduate teaching assistantships and graduate research assistantships are available. Graduate Assistantships provide a monthly stipend and a waiver for tuition. International and out-of-state residents also receive a waiver for out-of-state fees.