Graduate and Professional Degree Programs
Below is a list of all UIC graduate and professional degrees, and joint degree programs. The 2023–2024 Graduate Catalog provides a detailed description of all programs administered by the Graduate College and limited information about professional programs that are administered by their home college.
| Program | Degree(s) | College/School and Source for Program Information |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | MS | Business Administration |
| Anthropology | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Applied Behavior Analysis, Disability and Diversity in Urban Society | MS | Education |
| Applied Economics | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Architecture | MArch, MS | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Art | MFA | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Art History | MA, PhD | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Bioinformatics | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Biological Sciences | MS, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Biomedical and Health Informatics | PhD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Biomedical Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Biomedical Sciences (GEMS) | MS[a], PhD | Medicine |
| Biomedical Visualization | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Biostatistics | MS, PhD | Public Health |
| Business Administration | PhD | Business Administration |
| Business Administration (Professional Program) | MBA | Business Administration |
| Business Analytics | MS | Business Administration |
| Chemical Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Chemistry | MS, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| City Design | MCD | Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| Civic Analytics | MS | Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| Civil Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Clinical and Translational Science | MS | Public Health |
| Clinical Exercise Physiology (Professional Program) | DCEP | Applied Health Sciences |
| Communication | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Comparative Effectiveness Research | MS | Pharmacy |
| Computer Science | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Construction Engineering and Management | MS | Engineering |
| Criminology, Law, and Justice | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Curriculum and Instruction | PhD | Education |
| Dental Medicine (Professional Program) | DMD | Dentistry |
| Design Criticism | MA | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Disability and Human Development | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Disability Studies | PhD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Early Childhood Education | MEd | Education |
| Earth and Environmental Sciences | MS, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Economics | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Educational Psychology | PhD | Education |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Energy Engineering | MEE | Engineering |
| Engineering (Professional Program) | MEng | Engineering |
| English | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Environmental and Urban Geography | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Epidemiology | MS, PhD | Public Health |
| Finance | MS | Business Administration |
| Forensic Science | MS | Pharmacy |
| Forensic Toxicology | MS | Pharmacy |
| French and Francophone Studies | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Germanic Studies | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Graphic Design | MDes | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Health Informatics | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Health Information Management | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Health Professions Education | MHPE | Medicine |
| Healthcare Administration | MHA, EMHA | Public Health |
| Healthspan Promotion and Rehabilitation | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Hispanic Studies | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| History | MA, MAT, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Industrial Design | MDes | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Industrial Engineering/Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Instructional Leadership | MEd | Education |
| Kinesiology | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Kinesiology and Nutrition | PhD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Language, Literacies, and Learning | MEd | Education |
| Latin American and Latino Studies | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Law (Professional Programs) | JD, LLM, MJ | Law School |
| Learning Sciences | PhD | Graduate College |
| Linguistics | MA[c] | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Management Information Systems | MS, PhD | Business Administration |
| Marketing | MS | Business Administration |
| Materials Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Mathematics | MS, MST, DA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment | MEd | Education |
| Mechanical Engineering | MS, PhD | Engineering |
| Medical Biotechnology | MS | Medicine |
| Medical Physiology | MS | Medicine |
| Medicine (Professional Program) | MD | Medicine |
| Museum and Exhibition Studies | MA | Architecture, Design, and the Arts |
| Neuroscience | MS, PhD | Graduate College |
| Nursing | MS, PhD, Graduate Entry MS | Nursing |
| Nursing Practice (Professional Program) | DNP | Nursing |
| Nutrition | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Occupational Therapy | MS | Applied Health Sciences |
| Occupational Therapy (Professional Program) | Entry-Level OTD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional Program) | OTD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Oral Sciences | MS, PhD | Dentistry |
| Patient Safety Leadership | MS | Medicine |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | MS[a], PhD | Pharmacy |
| Pharmacy | MS[a], PhD | Pharmacy |
| Pharmacy (Professional Program) | PharmD | Pharmacy |
| Philosophy | MA[a], PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Physical Therapy (Professional Program) | DPT | Applied Health Sciences |
| Physics | MS, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Physiology for Therapeutic Development | MaPTD | Medicine |
| Policy Studies in Urban Education | PhD | Education |
| Polish, Russian, and Central and Eastern European Studies | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Political Science | MA, PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Psychology | MA[a], PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Public Administration | MPA, PhD | Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| Public Health (Professional Programs) | MPH, DrPH | Public Health |
| Public Health Sciences | MS, PhD | Public Health |
| Public Policy | MPP | Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| Real Estate | MA[b] | Business Administration |
| Rehabilitation Sciences | PhD | Applied Health Sciences |
| Science Education | MEd | Education |
| Social Work | PhD | Social Work |
| Social Work (Professional Program) | MSW | Social Work |
| Sociology | MA[a], PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Spanish | MAT | Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Special Education | MEd, PhD | Education |
| Statistics | MS | Mathematics |
| Supply Chain and Operations Management | MS | Business Administration |
| Urban Education Leadership | EdD | Education |
| Urban Higher Education | MEd | Education |
| Urban Planning and Policy | MUPP, PhD | Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| Youth Development | MEd | Education |
- a
This department only admits students to the PhD program or gives admissions preference to PhD-seeking students. Please see the program listing or contact the program for details.
- b
This program was suspended effective Fall 2014. Please contact the program for more information.
- c
This program was suspended effective Fall 2018. Please contact the program for more information.
Joint Degree Programs
| Program | Degree(s) | College/School and Source for Program Information | College/School and Source for Program Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology/Public Health | MA/MPH | Liberal Arts section of the catalog | Public Health section of the catalog |
| Architecture/Design Criticism | MArch/MA | Architecture, Design, and Arts section of the catalog | |
| Architecture/Design Criticism | MS/MA | Architecture, Design, and Arts section of catalog | |
| Business Administration/Accounting | MBA/MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Business Administration/Economics | MBA/MS | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Business Administration/Management Information Systems | MBA/MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Business Analytics/Business Administration | MS/MBA | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Business Analytics/Finance | MS/MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Business Analytics/Management Information Systems | MS/MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Dental Medicine/Clinical and Translational Science | DMD/MS | Public Health section of the catalog | |
| Dental Medicine/Public Health | DMD/MPH | College of Dentistry website | School of Public Health website |
| Finance/Business Administration | MS/MBA | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Finance/Management Information Systems | MS/MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Health Informatics/Pharmacy | MS/PharmD | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Integrated IBHE-Approved Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Doctor of Medicine (Residency Program) | OMFS/MD (Residency Program) | College of Medicine website | College of Dentistry website |
| Juris Doctor/Public Administration | JD/MPA | Urban Planning and Public Affairs section of the catalog | |
| Juris Doctor/Public Health | JD/MPH | School of Public Health website | School of Law website |
| Juris Doctor/Public Policy | JD/MPP | Urban Planning and Public Affairs section of the catalog | |
| Juris Doctor/Urban Planning and Policy | JD/MUPP | Urban Planning and Public Affairs section of the catalog | |
| Medical Scholars Program (Urbana) | College of Medicine website | ||
| Medical Scientist Training Program | College of Medicine section of the catalog | ||
| Medicine/Biomedical Engineering | MD/MS | Engineering section of the catalog | |
| Medicine/Business Administration | MD/MBA | College of Medicine website | CBA website |
| Medicine/Clinical and Translational Science | MD/MS | Public Health section of the catalog | |
| Medicine/Public Health | MD/MPH | College of Medicine website | School of Public Health website |
| Pharmacy/Business Administration | PharmD/MBA | College of Pharmacy website | CBA website |
| Pharmacy (PharmD)/Pharmacy (PhD) | PharmD/PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog | |
| Public Health/Business Administration | MPH/MBA | School of Public Health website | CBA website |
| Social Work/Public Health | MSW/MPH | College of Social Work website | School of Public Health website |
| Supply Chain and Operations Management/Business Administration | MS/MBA | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Urban Planning and Policy/Public Health | MUPP/MPH | Urban Planning and Policy section of the catalog | |
| Veterinary Medicine/Public Health | DVM/MPH | Veterinary Medicine (UIUC) website | School of Public Health website |