Commencement...FEATURED IN THE PHOTOS IN THE FRONT ROW (From L to R):.ASU Online students: Megan Lysholm (MS in psychology industrial and organizational), Gabriela Boteo Flores (MEd in elementary education), Jeff Brady (Master of Public Administration) and veteran Maria Magadan Marquez (MA in cybersecurity policy and management).

Expanding opportunities: 62 new graduate programs launched

The Graduate College is proud to announce the launch of 62 new graduate programs, including  34 master's degrees, 7 doctoral degrees, 6 graduate certificates and 15 microcertificates. Designed to meet evolving workforce needs and student interests, these programs span a wide range of disciplines—from artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and data science to health care, communication, engineering, business, the arts and humanities. Whether you’re advancing your career, expanding your expertise or exploring a new professional path, these innovative and flexible programs offer meaningful opportunities to achieve your academic and career goals.

This year’s additions include:

New Master's Degrees (34)

New Doctoral Degrees (7)

New Graduate Certificates (6)

New Microcertificate (15)


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.

Explore all graduate programs at ASU

Take a break at the Graduate College
The Graduate College has a space just for graduate students. Whether you need a quiet place to study, a mental breather between classes, or just a moment to sip some coffee and grab a snack, this space is for you. Here's what's on the agenda for the Fall 2026 semester.
a PhD candidate teaches to a group of students
Graduate students interested in strengthening their teaching skills and making a greater impact in the classroom can take advantage of the CIRTL Workshop Series this fall.
Joining a webinar
This fall, the Graduate College is offering a series of virtual professional development sessions designed to help graduate students and postdoctoral scholars strengthen their teaching, writing, research and career-readiness skills.