Degree Lingo
Here's a cheat-sheet for understanding the degree abbreviations you will see throughout the pages on this website.
MA- Master of Arts
MS, MSc - Master of Science
MAT - Master of Arts in Teaching
MEd - Master of Arts in Education
MBA - Master of Business Administration
MAM- Master of Arts Management
ScM - Master of Science Management
MSS - Master of Social Science
MSW - Master of Social Work
MSF - Master of Science in Finance
MFA - Master of Fine Arts
MLA, ALM - Master of Liberal Arts or Master of Landscape Architechture
MPH - Master of Public Health
MPS - Master of Professional Studies
MPP - Master of Public Policy
MPAS - Master of Physician Assistant Studies
MSA - Master of Science in Administration
MDiv - Master of Divinity
ThM - Master of Theology
EdS - Education Specialist
JD - Juris Doctor
PhD- Doctor of Philosophy
PsyD - Doctor of Psychology
MD - Medical Doctorate
DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy
DVM - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
ScD - Doctor of Science
EdD - Doctor of Education