Doctoral graduates in academic regalia pose for a celebratory selfie amid gold balloons at ASU graduate commencement

Expanding opportunities: 21 new graduate programs launched

The Graduate College is proud to announce the launch of 21 new graduate programs. Designed to meet evolving industry demands and student interests, these programs span a wide range of disciplines: from artificial intelligence and public health to forensic science and clean energy systems. Whether you're advancing your current career or pivoting to a new one, these offerings provide innovative, flexible and impactful entryways into graduate education.

This year’s additions include:

New Graduate Degrees (15)

New Graduate Certificates (5)

New Microcertificate (1)


These programs reflect ASU’s commitment to innovation, access and responsiveness to societal needs. Whether you're seeking advanced expertise in a specialized area or broadening your professional credentials, ASU's newest graduate offerings provide powerful opportunities for growth.

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