ACADEMIC DEGREES AND CREDITS

This list includes graduate and professional degrees offered at the Río Piedras Campus and indicates the number of credits required to complete each degree.

Architecture

MArch, 56 credits

Business Administration

Accounting, Finance, International Business, Human Resources Management, Managerial Economics, Marketing, Operations Management, Quantitative Methods, General Program

MBA, 52 credits

Finance

MBA/JD, 122 credits
PhD, 64 credits

International Business

PhD, 64 credits

Communication

MA, 36 credits

Education

Curriculum and Teaching (Biology, Chemistry, History, Mathematics, Physics, Spanish)

MEd, 39 credits

EdD, 60 credits

Early Childhood Education (Preschool Education, Elementary Education, Teaching of Reading)

MEd, 42 credits

Educational Research and Evaluation

MEd, 36 credits

Family Ecology

Med, 36 credits

Guidance and Counseling

MEd, 39 credits

EdD, 60 credits

Guidance and Counseling

MEd, 39 credits

EdD, 60 credits

Special and Diferential Education

MEd, 39 credits

School Administration and Supervision

MEd, 39 credits

EdD, 60 credits

Teaching English as Second Language

Med, 40 credits

EdD, 60 credits (this degree is included in Curriculum and Teaching)

Master of Science (M.Ex.Sc.) in Exercise Science with concentration in Exercise Physiology

MExSc, 37 credits

Humanities

Comparative Literature

MA, 30 credits

English

MA, 30 credits

PhD, 66 credits

Hispanic Studies

MA, 30 credits

PhD, 30 credits

History

MA, 30 credits

PhD, 30 credits

Linguistics

MA, 30 credits

Philosophy

MA, 30 credits

Translation

MA, 45 credits

Certificate of Specialization in Translation, 18 credits beyond the MA

Information Sciences & Tech

MIS, 38 credits

Post-Masters Certificate, 16-19 credits

Post-Bachelors Certificate, 18-22 credits

Law

JD, 92 credits

JD/MBA, 122 credits

JD/MPP, 109 credits

JD/First Professional Degree in Law, 109 credits

JD/MD, 77 credits in law courses plus 4,124 hours in the School of Medicine credits

LLM, 24 credits

Natural Sciences

Biology

MS, 30 credits

PhD, 69 credits

Chemical Physics

PhD, 71 credits

Chemistry

MS, 30 credits

PhD, 69 credits

Mathematics

MS, 30 credits

PhD, 69 credits

Physics

MS, 30 credits

Planning

MP, 48 credits

Social Sciences

Economics

MA, 30 credits

Psychology (Academic Research; Clinical, Industrial Organizational, and Social Community Psychology)

MA, 43 credits

PhD, 79 credits

Public Administration (General Program, Administration and Financial Policy, Administrative Programming, Program Administration, Personnel Administration)

MPA, 37 credits

Rehabilitation Counseling

MRC, 55 credits

Social Work (Administration of Human Services, Community Social Services, Families with Adults and the Aged, Families with Children and Adolescents)

MSW, 54 credits

Social Work (Social Policy Analysis and Administration)

PhD, 39 credits

Sociology

MA, 30 credits