With your two-year, online Master of Science in Cybercrime and Digital Investigation from Michigan State University, you'll be able to launch or advance a career investigating or responding to cybercrime in law enforcement, government, and private industry. Our fully online program's unique perspective is focused on the human aspects of cybercrime, including the offenders, victims, and threat response community. An IT background is not required to succeed in this program.

Prepare for a career as a detective, corrections supervisor, federal agent, anti-money laundering Investigator and more with Michigan State University's online Master of Science in Criminal Justice—ranked the No. 10 Best Online Criminal Justice Program of 2019 by U.S. News & World Report. You'll benefit from MSU's extensive professional network and 80+ years of educating criminal justice professionals.

Through Michigan State University's online Master of Science in Law Enforcement Intelligence and Analysis, criminal justice professionals can gain analytical skills to drive law enforcement operations at all levels of government.

The goal of the master's degree programs in Statistics is to provide students with a sound foundation in probability, mathematical statistics, and statistical methodology. The degree may be earned under either Plan A (with thesis) or Plan B (without thesis). If Plan A is chosen, a student needs to find a thesis advisor. To distinguish this degree from the degree in Applied Statistics, we refer to it as the "regular MS degree".

The Hybrid Online MS in Forestry is a professional degree tailored to learners with a Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) in a non-forestry field who would like to pursue a career in forestry. With the majority of courses delivered online to guide field studies, intensive in-person field sessions to learn critical skills, and options for pace of coursework, the program provides maximum flexibility for those with existing personal and professional commitments, regardless of where the student resides.

Michigan State University's Master of Science in Healthcare Management program provides talented healthcare professionals vital leadership skills and critical thinking proficiencies with business acumen through the study and application of healthcare management within a solid business framework.

Prepare for the data-driven decision making requirements of any industry at a leading US public institution with Michigan State University's 4-semester M.S. degree in Data Science. This new cross-cutting professional degree program shared by the College of Engineering and the College of Natural Science prepares students in fundamentals and applied topics, taught by leading faculty in data science, statistics, computer science, and computational mathematics. You can be part of the inaugural cohort with Fall 2023 admissions.

The demand for professionals with expertise in food safety science is growing rapidly. The Online MS in Food Safety program provides working professionals with core curriculum featuring multi-disciplinary sciences while also including food law components. Elective choices offer students flexibility to tailor their program to meet their interests and career goals. Additionally, students complete a non-thesis applied project that connects to the work they do daily. The programs courses are immediately applicable to students' current positions while, at the same time, preparing them for future leadership roles within food regulation and the industry. Additionally, students use elements such as course discussions and activities that encourage professional networking and peer-to-peer learning that helps bridge the siloed nature of their specialist roles as they work with colleagues across roles in labs, processing plants, fieldwork, and markets.

The Master of Science in Marketing Research program equips graduates for success in a strategic, research-driven industry that is expanding and evolving. The program prioritizes the real-world application of knowledge and skills, pairing the world-class academic expertise of faculty thought leaders with private-sector leaders in marketing research, such as senior-level executives at the country's leading marketing research firms, corporations and strategic leadership organizations.

With a need to double food production by 2050 using fewer resources, students entering the Global Plant Breeding program will be prepared to develop climate-resilient crops that can thrive in sustainable systems. New tools and technologies increase the efficiency of plant breeding, but few plant breeders are trained on new breeding tools (NBTs). Our online degree in plant breeding is accessible worldwide to students interested in utilizing these tools to hit the ground running by obtaining an advanced degree. The curriculum in the Global Plant Breeding (GPB) online masters program is designed with careers in the public and private sectors in mind. The core courses in the GPB MS use real-time plant breeding systems as case studies to showcase the use of core and cross-cutting concepts in practice.

The Master of Science in Customer Experience Management is a 30-credit program covering a broad spectrum of skills that help graduates develop the acumen necessary to lead the customer experience management function within any organization. Whether your background lies in CX, UX, CS or PX, you know that today’s customer experience management leaders must not only possess the technical skills to deliver on the expectations of customers across multiple channels but also the acumen to engage both leadership and employees in a concerted effort to do so.

The online master’s degree in accounting and data analytics from Michigan State University will prepare you with the technical knowledge, and data analytics skills necessary to take advantage of the growing career opportunities in accounting and finance. While our program will build on your existing knowledge of accounting and data analytics, prior background in accounting is not a prerequisite for admission — our curriculum includes foundational accounting courses to ensure all students are prepared and able to succeed.

The critical issues impacting organizations today need forward-thinking solutions and future-focused leaders who are prepared to face any challenge and effectively guide and grow their organization in today's fast-paced business landscape. Michigan State University's Master of Science in Management, Strategy and Leadership provides you with a practical education experience, impactful skills and critical knowledge base to develop your leadership excellence.

Our residency program provides specialist training in an environment that values scholarship, experience, and communication. Programs are tailored to meet the resident’s specific goals, and board certified faculty supervise and work with residents, preparing them for specialty board examinations. In all specialties, residents develop clinical expertise, gain teaching experience, develop skills in research methodology, and complete the requirements for a Master of Science Degree. During clinical rotations, residents participate with faculty and veterinary students in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of animal diseases.

Students in the Kinesiology master’s program at Michigan State University develop the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as professionals in their chosen field.