Dec 06, 2025  
2025 - 2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025 - 2026 Graduate Catalog

Graduate Programs in Arts and Sciences


Arts and Sciences offers programs leading to the following degrees:

  • Master of Arts:
    American Studies, Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, and History
  • Master of Science:
    Biology, Chemistry, and Psychological Sciences
  • Master of Public Policy
  • Doctor of Philosophy:
    American Studies, Anthropology, and History
  • Combined Degrees:

M.A. in American Studies/J.D. from the School of Law (admissions currently suspended)

M.S. in Chemistry/Ph.D. in Applied Science

M.P.P./J.D. from the School of Law

M.P.P./M.B.A. from the Mason School of Business

M.P.P./M.Ed. from the School of Education

M.P.P./Ed.D. from the School of Education

M.P.P./Ph.D. from the School of Education

M.P.P./M.S. in Computer Science with a concentration in Computational Operations Research (admissions currently suspended)

M.P.P./M.S. or M.P.P./Ph.D. in Marine Science

William & Mary’s other graduate and professional schools offer programs leading to the following degrees:

  • School of Computing, Data Sciences, and Physics: M.S. and Ph.D.
  • School of Law: J.D., Master of Legal Studies (M.L.S.) in Law, and Master of Laws (LL.M.) in American Legal Studies
  • Mason School of Business: Full-time M.B.A/Flex M.B.A., Executive M.B.A., M.Acc., M.S.
  • Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences & VIMS: M.A., M.S. and Ph.D.
  • School of Education: M.Ed., M.A.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ph.D.
  • Combined Degrees: J.D./M.B.A. and M.B.A./M.Acc.