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Programs and Degrees
M State offers more than 70 academic programs across four campuses - Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead, and Wadena - as well as online. You can pursue:
- Associate degrees (AA, AS, AAS, AFA)
- Diplomas
- Certificates
in healthcare, business, liberal arts, trades, technology and more.
How do I choose the right program?
Explore by interest: Use filters to browse programs by degree type or area of interest
Check campus options: See which programs are available at your preferred location or online
What does it cost?
Costs vary; visit Tuition and Expenses or use the net price calculator for an estimate. M State also offers scholarships and financial aid.
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Fire Service
Whether you're just starting out or working toward a leadership role, this degree prepares you for every stage of a fire services career. This online only degree can help you level up and advance in the fire services industry and is designed for completion in two years or less.
Ag-Related Careers
Agribusiness
Cultivate a fruitful career in agricultural sales, management or technical work with this degree program.
Entrepreneurship Certificate
The practical, professional knowledge you need to start and run your own successful business.
Business Careers
Accounting
You'll get all the accounting skills and knowledge you need to begin your career with confidence with this degree program.
Accounting Transfer Pathway
Enjoy all the advantages of an affordable smaller college as you lay the educational foundation for advanced studies in accounting.
Agribusiness
Cultivate a fruitful career in agricultural sales, management or technical work with this degree program.
Business
Concentrate in the business field of your choice to prepare for a career in retail, insurance, sales and other in-demand professions with this degree program.
Business Administration
This two-term diploma program can stand on its own or be seamlessly integrated into our Business degree program.
Business Transfer Pathway
Start your studies in business at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to complete your bachelor’s degree.
Digital Marketing
Master the latest digital tools and technology to create engaging, inspiring marketing campaigns with this degree program.
Entrepreneurship Certificate
The practical, professional knowledge you need to start and run your own successful business.
Health Information Management
Care for patients by caring for their medical data with this comprehensive, reputable degree program.
Human Resources
Degree and certificate programs will help you develop your business acumen and human relations skills to become a trusted HR professional.
Integrated & Professional Studies
A degree program uniquely designed and developed by you, for you – with college credits given for relevant prior work experience.
Payroll Specialist
Professionally prepare and report payroll, a specialty within the field of accounting, with this two-term diploma program.
Human and Personal Service Careers
Associate of Arts - Social Science Emphasis
Prepare for a career or further study in sociology, social work and human services with this degree program.
Child and Adolescent Therapeutic Behavioral Health
Become certified to begin a rewarding career in supervised behavioral health care for children and adolescents.
Health Sciences Broad Field
Start your studies at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to pursue an advanced degree in health sciences.
Information Technology Careers
Computer Programming
Prepare for a position in a lucrative field with this nationally-recognized degree program. You'll learn to design and develop computer software and information systems.
Cybersecurity
Learn how to keep networks secure and data safe – skills today's employers can't get enough of – with our Cybersecurity degree and certificate programs.
Health Information Management
Care for patients by caring for their medical data with this comprehensive, reputable degree program.
Information Technology
The technology training you need to begin a career in one of the fastest-growing job fields in the nation. Choose between two different degree options.
STEM Careers
Computer Programming
Prepare for a position in a lucrative field with this nationally-recognized degree program. You'll learn to design and develop computer software and information systems.
Cybersecurity
Learn how to keep networks secure and data safe – skills today's employers can't get enough of – with our Cybersecurity degree and certificate programs.
Health Information Management
Care for patients by caring for their medical data with this comprehensive, reputable degree program.
Health Sciences Broad Field
Start your studies at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to pursue an advanced degree in health sciences.
Information Technology
The technology training you need to begin a career in one of the fastest-growing job fields in the nation. Choose between two different degree options.
Medical Coding
Fill an essential in-demand administrative role in healthcare with this specialty diploma program.
Transfer Degrees
Accounting Transfer Pathway
Enjoy all the advantages of an affordable smaller college as you lay the educational foundation for advanced studies in accounting.
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts and Sciences Transfer Pathway
This popular, flexible transfer program gives you the freedom to concentrate in the liberal arts field of your choice.
Business Transfer Pathway
Start your studies in business at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to complete your bachelor’s degree.
Health Sciences Broad Field
Start your studies at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to pursue an advanced degree in health sciences.
History Transfer Pathway
This degree provides the foundational knowledge you need to make a smooth and successful transition into a bachelor's degree program in history.
Political Science Transfer Pathway
Start your studies in political science at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to complete an advanced degree.
Psychology Transfer Pathway
You'll be prepared to take on advanced studies in psychology with this seamless transfer pathway degree.
Health Careers
Health Information Management
Care for patients by caring for their medical data with this comprehensive, reputable degree program.
Health Sciences Broad Field
Start your studies at M State and then seamlessly transfer to a university to pursue an advanced degree in health sciences.
Medical Coding
Fill an essential in-demand administrative role in healthcare with this specialty diploma program.
