College of Graduate Studies

College of Graduate Studies Educating tomorrow's leaders in health and science

We offer degrees that will strengthen your science, leadership and professional skills for the next step in your healthcare journey. You’ll learn in a supportive, interdisciplinary setting designed to help you move forward with confidence.

Our degrees

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Basic and Translational Biomedicine

Ph.D. or M.S.

Our Basic and Translational Biomedicine program gives you the laboratory and analytical skills needed to pursue impactful biomedical discoveries. You’ll work alongside active researchers on projects that bridge science and clinical application.

Basic and Translational Biomedicine

Biomedical Sciences

Ph.D. or M.S.

In partnership with Kent State University, this degree promotes research and education in the biomedical disciplines. Choose to specialize in neuroscience, pharmacology, human evolution biology, cellular or molecular biology.

Biomedical Sciences
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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)

Master of Medical Science

Our CAA degree gives you the science foundation and supervised clinical experience you need to enter a fast-growing field. You’ll learn from practicing clinicians and train in state-of-the-art simulation labs.

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
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Master of Science in Mental Health Practice

Prepares you for Ohio licensure as a Certified Mental Health Assistant

Prepare to become a Certified Mental Health Assistant through NEOMED’s Master of Science in Mental Health program with focused training in identifying and treating patients with mental illness and substance use disorders.

Master of Science in Mental Health Practice
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Foundations of Medicine

Master

Our Foundations of Medicine program strengthens your core science knowledge and builds the study skills you need to succeed in medical school. It’s a focused path that helps you step into M1 coursework with confidence.

Foundations of Medicine
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Global Health & Innovation

Graduate Certificate

This certificate prepares future leaders in global and underserved health to address complex challenges in resource-limited settings through innovative solutions.

Global Health & Innovation
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Health Data Science and AI

Master of Science and Graduate Certificate

This new graduate program empowers clinicians, researchers and aspiring data scientists to improve health outcomes through analytics and innovation. The curriculum blends advanced coursework with hands-on learning in collaboration with top health systems and research institutes.

Health Data Science and AI
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Health Innovation and Design

Master of Science

This degree prepares students to identify real-world health care challenges and turn ideas into practical solutions in clinical, community and global settings. The degree supports aspiring entrepreneurs interested in medical devices and startups, as well as those committed to reducing health disparities and improving care on a global scale through innovative, equity-focused approaches.

Health Innovation and Design
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Health Research

Graduate certificate

The Health Research program helps you build the analytical and scientific skills needed to investigate today’s pressing healthcare questions. You’ll learn to design studies, interpret data, and contribute to evidence-based practice.

Health Research

Health Systems Science

Master of Science

The Health Systems Science program gives you the tools to understand how healthcare works and how to improve it. You’ll study quality, safety, teamwork and the systems that shape patient care.

Health Systems Science

Medical Ethics & Humanities

M.A. and graduate certificate

The Medical Ethics and Humanities program helps you explore the values, stories and cultural forces that shape healthcare. You’ll learn to navigate complex clinical questions with clarity and compassion.

Medical Ethics & Humanities
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Public Health

Master of Science

NEOMED’s Master of Public Health program equips you to address today’s most urgent population health challenges. You’ll gain skills in epidemiology, policy and community engagement.

Public Health

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