Graduate Programs
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MOUNT MERCY GRADUATE (MASTER'S & DOCTORAL) DEGREE PROGRAMS:
MASTER OF ARTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
[online]
- Focus on developing critical thinkers, ethical problem solvers, effective communicators, and evaluators of criminal justice policies and programs
- Specialize in your area of interest with our individualized program design
- MACJ Fast Facts
- MMU Plus+
- Emphasis areas available for Effective Teaching, Reading, Special Education, and Teacher Leadership
MASTER OF ARTS IN MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY
- Focused on building the knowledge, skills and dispositions to improve the lives of individuals, couples and families
- Prepares students for licensure eligibility as a Marriage and Family Therapist
- On-site Olson Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[online] [face-to-face]
- Think globally and strategically while using a multi-disciplinary approach to solving business problems
- Two available emphasis areas: Human Resources & Quality Management
- Five emphasis areas: Forensic Nursing, Health Advocacy, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, and Nursing Informatics.
MASTER OF STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
- Focused on leadership development through a systematic understanding of organizations
- Two available emphasis areas: Human Resources & Quality Management
Doctoral Programs
- DNP | Doctor of Nursing Practice
- PhD in MFT | Marriage & Family Therapy
The Mount Mercy Difference
In the Cedar Rapids community, Mount Mercy is known for its spirit of service. As part of your graduate coursework, you will work closely with local businesses and non-profits to learn how ethical, socially responsible leadership can make a positive impact in communities.
Mount Mercy offers high-quality, high-demand master's degree programs designed for working adults who need to balance graduate school with full-time employment and life. With accelerated evening classes, you can earn your degree quickly without sacrificing classroom experience.
All of our graduate-level courses are taught by faculty with years of professional experience in their field. Since your classmates are also working adults, every class discussion and group assignment is grounded in real-world applications. For example, as an MBA and MSL student you may have projects which support community organizations, while MACJ and MSN students take on fieldwork experience. And education students, use their own classrooms to conduct thesis research, whereas MAFT students partake in clinical experiences.
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