Graduate Programs

Virtual Information Sessions
Join us for a virtual information session to learn how you can earn a Master’s Degree at Ferrum College online in less than ONE YEAR!
Virtual Info Sessions for MS Psychology
Virtual Info Sessions for MS Psychology
Virtual Info Sessions for MS Athletic Coaching
Virtual Info Sessions for MS Athletic Coaching
Graduate Assistant Positions Now Available!
Ferrum College offers 1 full-time Health and Wellness Graduate Assistantship and 1 part-time Athletic Administration graduate assistantship to outstanding Ferrum College graduate students.
The full Health and Wellness Graduate Assistantship is 20 hours/week (duration of program) with the benefit of 100% Tuition and Free Housing.
The half Athletic Administration Graduate Assistant ship is 10 hours/week (duration of program) with the benefit of 50% Tuition.
Graduate Assistants engage in projects, administrative work, tutoring, or other activities in academia. Â Graduate assistantships represent an honor and distinction and are given only to high-quality students. Â Awards are made by academic year or semester.
Eligible graduate students must be:
- admitted as a degree-seeking student in a Ferrum College Graduate Program
- maintain good academic standing.
*If you plan to be on an athletic team and actively compete in a sport, you are not eligible for a Graduate Assistantship per NCAA rules.
For more information and to apply, visit the Ferrum College Employment page.
Teacher Certification Courses
We are offering provisional courses to assist current teachers who have been provisionally licensed by the VDOE to teach in a school district.
- Fall I: Â Classroom Management and Differentiated Instructional Strategies
- Fall II: Â Assessment Of and For Learning
- Spring I: Â Foundations and Trends in Education
- Spring II: Classroom Management and Differentiated Instructional Strategies
For more information or to enroll, contact Aimee Brenner abrenner@ferrum.edu
Contact Graduate and Professional Studies

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Ed.S. in Teacher Leadership and Coaching
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Complete the Ferrum College Ed.S.Graduate Application.
Complete the Ferrum College M.S. in Psychology Graduate Application.
Apply online or mail in your application. There is an application fee of $50*. If you are mailing the application to us, please include the $50 application fee.
*The application fee may be waived for veterans, active military, and current Ferrum College employees.
- Students wishing to enroll in the online graduate program need to meet all criteria established by our graduate school as listed in the Graduate School Catalog in addition to:
- A Masters degree in education or related field
- A 3.0 overall GPA in graduate course work
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching and/or leadership experience
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Professional Goals
- Students wishing to enroll in the online graduate program need to meet all criteria established by our graduate school as listed in the Graduate School Catalog in addition to:
- Evidence of completion of at least 15 credits in undergraduate coursework in psychology or a related field with a 2.75 or higher GPA,
- Essay describing how applicant’s previous coursework/life/career experiences have prepared them for a graduate program in psychology, and their intended goals based on successful completion of the program.