Take your dreams to the next level. Experience personal, professional, and academic growth with a Master's or Doctorate degree from Puget Sound.

You're ready for a change. Maybe you want to take your career to the next level. Or maybe you want to learn something new. With competitive programs for passionate students, we offer graduate-level degrees in Education, Counseling, Public Health, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy.

Pursue Your Graduate Degree at Puget Sound

One university, multiple unique programs to drive your career path forward.

School of Education
Build professional skills and participate in meaningful learning opportunities as you earn your Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) or Master of Education in Counseling (MEd)
Public Health
The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a professional degree that prepares students as practitioners who are responsive to contemporary challenges in public health at local, regional, national and global levels.
School of Occupational Therapy
Our graduate-level occupational therapy programs encourage critical thinking and innovation as our candidates learn to become insightful evaluators and capable professionals.
School of Physical Therapy
Graduates leave as clinically-ready practitioners. This program has maintained a 100% pass rate on the professional licensing exam—with many DPT candidates passing on their first attempt!
The sun sets over campus.

Although on-campus housing is not available to graduate students, there are many off-campus housing opportunities that are reasonably priced and within walking distance of campus. Students can watch the "Connections" postings in the Wheelock Student Center, check the classifieds in The News Tribune, or talk to classmates for other off-campus housing options.

Students in the U.S. Environmental Law and Policy course takes a trip to the Tacoma Tideflats - home to Superfund sites, the city’s stormwater system, and the future Puget Sound Energy LNG plant - to see the impact of environmental policy on a local level.
Funding Graduate School

Graduate students can explore a number of options to afford the cost of attendance though departmental scholarships, fellowship opportunities, and need-based financial aid.
 

Tuition & Fees

 

Financial Aid

  • 6

    Graduate degrees offered in Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Public Health
  • 220

    Number of graduate students on campus
  • 2

    hours from two ski areas, two national parks, and multiple wilderness areas
Students sitting at Benefactor Plaza