Graduate Programs, Coordinators and Requirements
Learn about the master’s degrees offered by Chico State. Each graduate program has a faculty member serving as a graduate program coordinator. You are encouraged to contact the program coordinator for specifics about courses, requirements, career paths, and research opportunities.
Graduate Programs and Coordinators
- Agricultural Education MS
Graduate Coordinator: Mollie Aschenbrener - Anthropology MA
Graduate Coordinator: Brian Brazeal - Art and Art History MA
Graduate Coordinator: Matthew Looper - Biological Sciences MS
Graduate Coordinator: Christopher Ivey - Business Administration MBA
Graduate Coordinator: Jenn Duggan - Business Administration—Online MBA
Graduate Coordinator: Ken Chapman - Business Analytics MS
Graduate Coordinator: Jaebong Son - Communication Sciences and Disorders MS
Graduate Coordinator: Susan Steffani - Communication Studies MA (Suspended)
Graduate Coordinator: Jennifer Malkowski - Computer Science MS
Graduate Coordinator: Todd Gibson - Computer Science—Online MS
Graduate Coordinator: David Zeichick - Data Science and Analytics MS
Graduate Coordinator: Katharine Gray - Earth and Environmental Science MS
Graduate Coordinator: Hannah Aird - Education MA
Graduate Coordinator: Ben Seipel - Educational Technology and Distance Learning Certificate
Graduate Coordinator: Tal Slemrod - Electrical and Computer Engineering MS
Graduate Coordinator: Hassan Salehi
- English MA
Graduate Coordinator: Laura Sparks - History MA
Graduate Coordinator: Stephen Lewis - Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS
Graduate Coordinator: JoAna Brooks - Kinesiology MS
Graduate Coordinator: Aubrey Newland - Language Teaching MA
Graduate Coordinator: Friederike Fichtner - Mathematics MS
Graduate Coordinator: Daniel Vallieres - Nutritional Science MS
Graduate Coordinator: Cynthia Klobodu - Political Science MA
Graduate Coordinator: Nicole Sherman - Psychology MA
Graduate Coordinator: Patrick Johnson - Psychology MS
Graduate Coordinator: Patrick Johnson - Public Administration MPA
Graduate Coordinator: Charles Turner - Regenerative Agriculture Interdisciplinary Studies MS
Graduate Coordinator: Raquel Krach - Social Science MA
Graduate Coordinator: Darin Haerle - Social Work MSW
Graduate Coordinator: Meka Klungtvet-Morano - Wildland Management Interdisciplinary Studies MS
Graduate Coordinator: Eli Goodsell
Apply to Chico State
Applications are now being accepted! U.S. News & World Report has ranked Chico State a top 10 U.S. public university in the West for over a decade. With one of the lowest average student debt amounts in the country, Chico State offers one of the nation’s highest return on investment.
International applicants (those requiring a J-1 or F-1 visa) should consult with our office of International Admissions & Outreach for additional requirements.


Accelerate Your Future with Chico State’s Blended Master’s Programs
Ready to take your education to the next level? Our new Blended Master’s Programs offer motivated undergrads an innovative, fast-tracked opportunity. Starting in Fall 2024, this streamlined path allows you to earn both your bachelor’s and master’s degrees—saving you time and money and giving you a head start in your career.
Notes
- International applicants are not eligible to apply for the Agricultural Education, Online MBA, and Nursing Programs.
- All graduate applicants whose native language is not English, must complete the TOEFL (minimum scores 550 PBT, 80 iBT), IELTS (6.5 band score) or PTE Academic (minimum score 59). Additional details, including a link to countries excempt from English language proficiency requirements, can be found here.
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