Many of the college’s departments also offer graduate programs. Graduate degrees awarded include the Master of Arts, the Master of Fine Arts, the Master of Public Administration, the Master of Science and the Doctor of Philosophy in marine biology and psychology. In addition, the Graduate Liberal Studies program offers a personalized curriculum of interdisciplinary study leading to the Master of Arts in liberal studies. The college also collaborates with the Watson College of Education to offer the Master of Arts in Teaching degree and offers the Master of Science in computer science and information systems in cooperation with the Cameron School of Business. Post-baccalaureate certificates in applied statistics, environmental studies and Hispanic studies are available.

Graduate programs in the college are designed to develop intellectual competence and to prepare the student for careers in business, industry, government, teaching or for further study at the doctoral level.