Graduate Programs in Alabama
Take your education to the next level with an advanced degree program at Faulkner University. Offering a range of master’s and doctoral programs, Faulkner University fosters an engaging and challenging academic environment that is grounded in the Christian faith. A private, Christian liberal arts school, Faulkner University has campuses in Montgomery, Mobile, Birmingham, and Huntsville, Alabama, and offers online degree programs for busy professionals. Learn more about the various graduate degree programs offered across our colleges and schools.
Master’s Programs
Earning a graduate degree prepares students for further study or career opportunities in their field. Applicants to any master’s programs at Faulkner University must hold an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university. Program length and required credit hours vary by degree, however, many of our graduate degrees can be completed in one year.
College of Biblical Studies
Kearley Graduate School of Theology (KGST) is dedicated to excellence in both scholarship and Christian service. While the college is committed to upholding the doctrines and practices of the Church of Christ, students from other faith traditions will find a welcoming and engaging education at Faulkner University. The graduate programs of Kearley Graduate School of Theology include:
College of Arts and Sciences
Alabama Christian College of Arts and Sciences is the heart of Faulkner University’s liberal arts core curriculum. Degree programs are designed to prepare students for fulfilling careers in their communities while integrating a Christian perspective into the study of the liberal arts. The College of Arts and Sciences offers the following graduate degrees:
College of Business and Executive Education
Graduate studies through the Harris College of Business and Executive Education (HCBEE) are designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the free enterprise system. Graduate degree programs are offered in an accelerated format to accommodate working professionals who want to advance in their careers. The business programs at Faulkner University are accredited through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Degree programs include:
College of Education
The faculty at Faulkner University’s College of Education prepares future educators and administrators to be competent, committed professionals who foster a Christ-like community. The College of Education seeks to integrate Faulkner University’s five commitments – to Christ, the Bible, the Individual, Excellence, and American Ideals – to deliver quality pedagogical training. Master’s degree programs include:
College of Health Sciences
Graduate programs through the College of Health Sciences (CHS) prepare students to work as compassionate professionals in various healthcare fields. In response to a growing demand for experienced healthcare providers across our communities, CHS is Faulkner University’s newest and fastest-growing academic unit. Master’s degree programs through CHS include:
Ph.D. and Doctorate Programs
Faulkner University is proud to offer several doctoral degree programs to provide students with the highest level of education in their respective fields. The university’s doctoral degree programs in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, respectively. Ph.D. and doctorate programs offered through Faulkner University include:
Discover Graduate Degree Programs at Faulkner University
Pursuing an advanced degree is an opportunity to move forward in your career, prepare for leadership roles, or meet the requirements for certification in your field. At Faulkner University, we offer a Christ-centered learning environment where students can engage in rigorous coursework taught by knowledgeable, experienced faculty.
Faulkner University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Faulkner University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Faulkner University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
With four campuses throughout Alabama and online education programs, Faulkner University welcomes prospective graduate students to learn more about our online and in-person degrees. For more information about graduate degree programs at Faulkner University, contact us to request information or apply online today.