Make Your Next Move with a Graduate Degree
If you are passionate about your field, want to move up the ladder in your career, or are striving to become a leader in your industry, then earning a graduate degree could be the right move for you. Saint Leo University offers a transformative graduate experience, with rigorous degree options on campus, online, or at an education center near you.
Which Degree Path Is Right for You?
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Master’s DegreesEarning a master’s degree helps you become more competitive in the workplace and advance in your chosen field of study. It also opens up new and exciting career paths.
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Doctoral DegreesDoctoral degrees represent the most advanced level of study. By earning a doctorate, you may be able to hold the highest positions in your field and meet the demand for experts in the workplace.
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CertificatesDistinguish yourself in the workplace and accelerate your academic skills with a certificate program. When you earn a certificate, you can do it at your pace and on your time.
Find a graduate education program that meets you where you are.
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We offer a number of high-quality graduate learning experiences—from our residential campus in the Tampa Bay area of Florida to our regional education centers and nationally ranked online programs.
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Information for international graduate students.
International students are an integral part of the diverse and vibrant student body at Saint Leo University, and we are here to offer any assistance to international students seeking a graduate degree on campus or online. Please see our International Admissions page for information regarding graduate admission requirements.
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Information for graduate students in the military.
Saint Leo University has a long history of supporting students in the military, so we are familiar with the unique lifestyle that comes with this. We offer military-friendly rolling admissions for one of our six start dates throughout the year.
Learn from Expert Faculty
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Our professors are experts in their fields—and they are ready to equip you to become an expert in yours. Saint Leo faculty are passionate about teaching, and they strive to mentor students and serve as models of our core values.
Graduate coursework is designed by faculty to develop real-world skills and help students get ahead in high-demand fields. Plus, you will also have opportunities to work on impactful research projects alongside faculty that are changing the world.
Get to know how our featured faculty members are making an impact!
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Ms. Christina Cazanave, M.S.W.
Become an Expert in Your Field
Saint Leo University is home to nine comprehensive, graduate-level programs, all of which are helmed by dedicated professors and designed to give students an edge as they work toward their goals. As a Saint Leo Lion, you will be surrounded by a supportive and friendly community that will be there for you every step of the way as you transform your life.
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Graduate Business Programs
Saint Leo’s business programs are well respected in the professional sphere. We offer flexible degree options that prepare students for a variety of career paths by implementing coursework in all aspects of business, including marketing, finance, management strategies, ethics, law, and human resources. Students will also have plenty of opportunities for professional development and networking.
Whether you are an aspiring business leader or an experienced professional ready to advance to the next level, a Saint Leo University business degree can help get you there.
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Graduate Creative Writing Programs
Transform your career and hone your craft in our Master of Creative Writing program. Students in this degree track work closely with published faculty. Our creative writing program is conveniently offered as an online degree. That means the program offers the flexibility to pursue your passion and find your inspiration from wherever you are and whenever works for you.
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Graduate Criminal Justice Programs
Saint Leo University offers an array of criminal justice degrees with concentrations in subjects such as legal studies, criminal investigation, and forensic science. Taught by faculty members who have worked in the field, students will learn the ins and outs of crime prevention and leading-edge strategies to keep citizens and communities safe.
We know the importance of having a flexible degree program that fits your life. Our MA in Criminal Justice degrees are all offered online as well as through several of our education centers across the country.
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Graduate Education Programs
We offer a number of high-quality graduate education degrees with concentrations in education leadership, reading, instructional leadership, and more. If you want to make an impact on student lives and your community as a whole, a graduate degree in teaching is a great way to expand your career options and enhance your knowledge of the growing education field.
Saint Leo University is excited to provide an incredible master’s program online and through our education centers in seven states across the country.
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Graduate Human Services Programs
Help those in need with a master’s degree in human services from Saint Leo. Our MS in Human Services Administration program will equip you with the skills to lead others and serve the community. Those with this degree can pursue careers in mental health, community outreach, child welfare, nonprofit management, and more. This degree program is offered online and through our education centers, which means students have the flexibility to work toward their degrees from wherever best fits their lives.
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Graduate IT and Cybersecurity Programs
Earning an advanced degree in information technology or cybersecurity can open many new career paths, such as web development, cyber analysis, security administration, and security engineering. Saint Leo’s IT and cybersecurity programs emphasize hands-on learning and advanced research opportunities, all led by experienced professors.
Saint Leo University is excited to offer IT and cybersecurity programs with flexible and hybrid program offerings on campus, online, and through an education center near you.
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Graduate Psychology Programs
Saint Leo offers an online master’s degree in psychology that will expand upon your knowledge of the human mind and behaviors and equip you for advanced careers in the field. Our professors are experts in psychology and will be there to support you throughout your studies, as well as provide research opportunities and professional development.
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Graduate Social Work Programs
The social work field is a rapidly growing field with high demand for skilled workers. Earning a master’s in social work will also open new career paths, including clinical positions, which usually require advanced degrees. Saint Leo’s graduate social work programs offer a flexible learning option with courses offered full-time online or in person at education centers across the country. We also have three rolling admission dates, so you can start whenever works best for your life.
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Graduate Theology Programs
As Florida’s oldest Catholic college, Saint Leo University is proud to offer a robust master’s degree in theology. Students in this program benefit from the relationship with University Ministry and are fortunate to study in the shadows of the Benedictine brothers and sisters at Saint Leo Abbey and Monastery. The curriculum is meant to guide students toward career goals and to a higher mind-body-spirit connection through respect, service, and joy.
Our master’s program is offered online, allowing students the flexibility to balance their careers and family life while pursuing their degree.
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