Averett University Graduate & Professional Studies
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Graduate & Professional Studies
For over 30 years, we’ve been offering working adults the ability to pursue their master’s, bachelor’s or associate degrees through our Graduate and Professional Studies division.
We have five starts a year to provide maximum flexibility for working adults. This allows our students to start course work in January, March, May, August, or October. Apply today and request your FREE transfer credit evaluation!
Choose a field.
Find your future.
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Business
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Data Analytics
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Education
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Leadership
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Criminal Justice Sociology
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Nursing
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Psychology
Become a Leader in Business
Achieving your goals in business requires more than willpower and hard work. Get ahead with solid qualifications and an understanding of how businesses operate in today’s global economy.
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Management Science
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Free transfer credit evaluation
- Accredited online degree programs
- Affordable, accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of working adults
- Market-ready curriculum with input from area employers, including Verizon, Canon, United Parcel Services and more
"What I've enjoyed most about the program has been the support, not only from the faculty and staff, but also from my fellow students. The support system that you have can make a world of difference."
- Krysti Filer, BBA '17
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Make Informed Decisions
Our data analytics programs prepare you to excel in your career. Learn how to critically analyze data and make informed decisions for organization with an online degree or certificate.
- M.S. in Applied Data Analytics
- M.S. in Applied Healthcare Data Analytics
- Applied Data Analytics Certificate
- Applied Healthcare Data Analytics Certificate
- Accredited online degree program
- Affordable and accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of working adults
"Just do it. Just jump in. The advisors, the enrollment counselors, and the faculty and staff - they're all fantastic and you learn so much."
- Kathryn Riley, BBA '16 and MBA '18
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Be the Difference in Students’ Lives
Educators are the key to unlocking students’ potential and putting our future in good hands. Gain the skills and knowledge you need to enjoy a rewarding career in education.
- Master of Education — Administration and Supervision
- Master of Education – Curriculum and Instruction
- Master of Education – Curriculum and Instruction with Gifted Endorsement
- Master of Education – Curriculum and Instruction with English as a Second Language Endorsement
- Master of Education – Curriculum and Instruction with Reading Specialist Endorsement
- Master of Education — Special Education K-12 (VA Licensure Track)
- Master of Education — Special Education K-12 (VA Endorsement Track)
- Free transfer credit evaluation
- 100% accredited online degree programs
- Affordable, accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of educators
"You can use what you learn here in the real world. Averett absolutely prepares you for success - not only in this country, but globally."
- Adrienne Riley, BBA '16 and MED '18
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Step Into a Lead Role
Strong leaders have never been more important. Learn the leadership principles and practical skills necessary to thrive in today’s fast-changing business environment.
- 100% accredited online degree programs
- Free transfer credit evaluation
- Affordable, accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of adults
"My experience has been phenomenal. I have enjoyed everything from the faculty to meeting other adult learners in this program. It's given me the support and motivation to continue to see my goal through."
- Rosa Morris, BBA '17
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Prepare to Serve at a Higher Level
Our online criminal justice programs are your path to professional public service in corrections, the courts, law enforcement and other areas of the criminal justice system.
- Master of Science in Criminal Justice Administration and Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Sociology and Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science in Sociology
- Free transfer credit evaluation
- 100% accredited online degree program
- Affordable, accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of adults
- Real-world application of theories to criminal justice workplace settings
"My motivation is to better myself and to better my chances for advancement within my career field. I feel like I'm obtaining my goals through Averett."
- Mitchell Harris, BSCJ '17
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Take the Next Step in Nursing
People who were born to do this. People who are ready to learn, and driven to improve their skills. People committed to helping patients get better, and to making them feel better. Our online, on-campus Master of Science in Nursing program gives you two perfect paths to do great things — our Family Nurse Practioner track or, if you already have your MSN, a post-graduate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) certificate. There’s more. The online, on-campus Emergency Nurse Practioner program is one of just 13 ENP programs nationwide.
Are you ready?
- Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner Track
- Post-Graduate APRN Certificate
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner Post Graduate APRN Certificate
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
"No matter how old you are, whether you have a family to attend to, Averett University programs are ideal for just about anyone."
- Angela Young, BSN '16
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Turn Your Passion Into a Career
Our psychology programs prepare you to move your career forward. Take your passion for helping others and turn it into a career by completing our concentrations in Human Services or Substance Abuse Counseling.
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology: Human Services
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology: Substance Abuse Counseling
- 100% accredited online degree programs
- Free transfer credit evaluation
- Affordable, accelerated format
- Designed for the busy lifestyles of adults
"Make the call! That was the hardest part because I didn't know what I was getting into. Once I called it seemed so easy. The roadmap was laid out and I knew exactly what I needed to do to get where I wanted to go."
- Joy Wood, MBA '06
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