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Advance your career with a graduate degree

At Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, graduate study is designed for busy professionals, career changers, lifelong learners, and future leaders. Our flexible programs — offered online, hybrid, and on-campus — help you build expertise, expand your impact, and pursue your goals on your terms.

Why choose Saint Mary’s for graduate study?

At Saint Mary’s, you’re more than a student. You’re part of a community that blends academic excellence, real-world relevance, and personal support. Our programs are crafted to fit your life and your ambitions, whether you’re advancing in your current field or embarking on a new career pathway.

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Career-Focused Curriculum

Programs designed with industry relevance and practical application.

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Flexible Formats

Online, hybrid, and in-person options that fit your professional and personal commitments.

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Expert Faculty

Learn from scholar-practitioners who bring real-world insight into every course.

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Personalized Support

 Dedicated admissions counselors and student services to guide you from application through graduation.

Explore programs

Discover more than 50 graduate degree and certificate options in:

  • Business and Organizational Leadership
  • Education and Licensure Pathways
  • Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Social Work and Human Services
  • Counseling and Psychology
  • Technology, Analytics and Data Science
Browse all graduate programs

How to apply to Saint Mary’s

Applying is straightforward — and our team is here to help.

  • Select your program of interest
  • Complete the online application
  • Submit transcripts and required materials
  • Connect with your admissions counselor
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Admissions support for every student

Saint Mary’s welcomes students from around the world. Our international admissions team provides guidance on visa requirements, English proficiency, and program eligibility to ensure a smooth transition to graduate study in the U.S.

We are also proud to support active-duty service members, veterans, reservists, and military families. Flexible scheduling and assistance with military education benefits make it possible to advance your education while serving or transitioning careers.

Investing in your future

Graduate education is an investment in your career growth and earning potential. We provide transparent tuition information and financial aid resources to help you plan with confidence.

  • Tuition and fee details by program
  • Federal financial aid
  • Employer tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarship opportunities.

Designed for career advancement

Saint Mary’s graduates step into leadership roles, expand their credentials, and increase their professional impact.

  • Career-aligned curriculum
  • Industry-connected faculty
  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Alumni network across industries
Paul Kotz, Ph.D.

The combination of networking, collaborating, hearing from experts in their field, and attending exciting break-out sessions lends itself to a wonderful experience to culminate in a doctoral degree.

~ Paul Kotz, Ph.D., program director, DBA

Ready to take the next step?