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UAkron Online Master's Degree Programs

Looking for top universities that offer online degrees? The University of Akron’s completely online degrees are taught by the same professors who teach our in-person programs. UAkron Online is accredited, with optimum flexibility for working professionals and students who prefer the flexibility of an online degree.

Accredited Online Master's Degrees

Earn your master's degree 100% online.

Master of Applied Politics 

One of only a handful of graduate programs in the United States focused on practical politics and experiential learning, the Master of Applied Politics (MAP) is designed for students interested in election campaigns, digital strategy and messaging, fundraising, managing organizations, and related political activities.

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Master’s in Business Administration 

Our MBA program has been ranked by U.S. News, Princeton Review and CEO Magazine as a best business school.
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Master of Arts in Child & Family Development 

Prepares professionals who will contribute to the well-being of individuals, families, and global communities in careers working with child and families through advanced interdisciplinary and experiential education
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Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction

The Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction is designed for educators seeking to enhance their teaching and learning skills in K-12, higher education, and other settings. The curriculum covers an in-depth study of teaching, learning, and curriculum design..
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Master of Arts in English 

The Master of Arts in English provides students with strong practical and theoretical grounding as you prepare to move forward into careers or into graduate and professional schools.
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Master of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering 

This professional master's program is designed to prepare individuals to work in polymer or polymer-related industries, consulting, or venture capital firms in non-research positions.
Engineering students in the professional master's degree

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health, as we prepare the next generation of leaders to address the health needs of communities worldwide.
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Master of Public Health (MPH), Dietetics Track

Create a world world where all people thrive through the transformative power of food and nutrition! In this program you will develop the skills necessary to become leaders in the field and to apply the science of food and nutrition to public health.
MPH student

Master of Social Work (MSW)

The Master of Social Work (MSW) will provide you with the training and hands-on skills to become a knowledgeable professional who can create changes in society and improve the lives of all people through the pursuit of social justice.
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Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology 

Graduates have earned a 100% pass rate on the Praxis national exam and a 100% job-placement rate.
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Master’s in Strategic Communication 

Learn applied skills for strategic communication in one of two concentrations. Heath & Risk Communication examines the creation of messaging for healthcare industries or during health crises. Strategic Social Media examines the creation of content for meaningful social media engagement across all industries.
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Master of Studies in Law (MSL) 

The MSL is an advanced degree designed for professionals seeking to enhance their careers or pursue knowledge of legal principles and the U.S. legal system. The MSL provides an alternative to the three-year Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree for professionals whose work involves law, but who have no intention to practice law.
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Master of Taxation 

You can complete the degree in as little as 15 months. Our graduates are highly recruited.

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