Advance your career. Deepen your calling. Prepare for what’s next.
Whether you are returning to school for an advanced degree or pursuing graduate studies for the first time, Carson-Newman provides the supportive and flexible environment you need to succeed. With accredited master’s, specialist, and doctoral programs designed for working adults, we offer convenient formats and accelerated pathways for education that fits your life.
Carson-Newman accepts graduate applications year-round, and each program may have unique requirements. In general, applicants should prepare:
Carson-Newman offers a range of graduate and professional degrees across multiple disciplines:
Why Choose Carson-Newman?At Carson-Newman, graduate students are more than just students—you are part of a community committed to excellence, service and faith. Our faculty bring real-world expertise into the classroom, our admissions team supports you every step of the way and our programs are designed to help you meet your educational and professional goals.
Next Step: Start your application today and take the first step toward advancing your career with Carson-Newman.
Transfer CreditSubject to approval, Carson-Newman may award transfer credit for previously completed graduate coursework (taken within the past five years):
Submit graduate materials to:Graduate Admissions1646 Russell AvenueJefferson City, TN 37760(865) 471-4177adult@cn.edu
Our dedicated Graduate & Professional Studies Admissions team is focused on your succcess.
Director of Graduate Admissions
Director of International Admissions, PDSO
I owe so much to Carson-Newman. I received the best preparation for my career, and mentors that continue to advise me after graduation.