Graduate Programs at Sacred Heart University
As one of the fastest-growing private doctoral universities in the U.S., Sacred Heart University has more than 40 doctoral, master’s and advanced certification programs across diverse disciplines—providing you the forward-thinking academic experience you need to thrive professionally and personally.
What Distinguishes a Graduate Education at SHU?
Gain the knowledge and skills to exceed your goals. Learn from industry experts who are passionate about helping you achieve your potential. Put theory into practice in collaborative spaces, premier learning facilities and world-class technology laboratories, and enjoy the flexibility of dynamic courses offered online, on campus or hybrid. Benefit from SHU’s vibrant Fairfield, CT, location close to New York City and Boston—providing partnerships with top corporations, leading hospitals and educational institutions.
Earn your graduate degree from the school named a Best National University by U.S. News & World Report––among its many other recognitions for:
- MBA “Best Graduate Schools”
- Master of Social Work "Best Schools for Social Work"
- Doctor of Nursing Practice "Best Nursing Schools"
- Doctors of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health "Best Health Programs in CT"
Accreditations
NECHE, AACSB, CCNE, ACOTE, CAPTE, CAATE, NSCA, CAA & CSWE, among others
Which Graduate Program at Sacred Heart is Right For You?
With programs in communications, nursing, finance, social work, teaching and educational leadership, health professions and play therapy, among many others, you’ll find the path to launch your career.
Explore the colleges at Sacred Heart: