Program type:

Master's degree

Credit hours:

39 hours; 21 major hours

Est. time to complete:

2-year program

Format:

On-campus, fully online, or hybrid

Campus:

Round Rock, San Marcos

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Why earn a master's in interdisciplinary studies from TXST?

TXST offers a flexible master of science in interdisciplinary studies (MSIS) and master of arts in interdisciplinary studies (MAIS) for adult learners and full-time employees ready to gain highly valued skills that will help them to advance their careers.

Each degree is 39 hours and can be completed through a mixture of face-to-face, online, and hybrid classes. Programs are individualized to meet each student’s goals, allowing them to enroll in courses across academic disciplines. Additionally, students can choose between a research track or practicum track for their exit module. 

Students’ degree plans can also include course work for additional certifications, such as Professional Ethics, Certified Public Manager, or Corporate Communications and Training.

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Career Opportunities

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Retail
  • Skilled Trades
100% Online Option

100% Online and/or Hybrid Available

100% Online Option

100% Online and/or Hybrid Available

100% Online Option

100% Online and/or Hybrid Available

$80K-$110K

Average median starting salary for graduates

$80K-$110K

Average median starting salary for graduates

$80K-$110K

Average median starting salary for graduates

Custom Degree

Customizable degree plans

Custom Degree

Customizable degree plans

Custom Degree

Customizable degree plans

Application Deadlines

Our program offers rolling admissions. Students should submit their applications by the following dates for priority admission and access to scholarship opportunities.

Fall

February 1

Spring

October 15

Summer I

April 15

Summer II

June 1

Degree Courses

  • Leadership Development
  • Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Organization Development
  • Research Methods/Applied Learning Sequence
  • Human Systems in the Workplace

Contact Information

Assistant Professor

Dr. Shailen Singh
shailen@txstate.edu
512.716.4541

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