Are you looking to make a career change — and need a STEM master’s degree to make it happen?

The good news is that some STEM graduate programs don’t require you to have already earned a STEM bachelor’s degree. Read on to learn about six of West Virginia University’s STEM graduate degrees that are available to those making a career change.

Finding funding for graduate school doesn't have to be stressful or difficult. There are so many types of financial aid, and financing graduate school doesn't have to break the bank.

We spoke with Erin, a current WVU graduate student, and got her take on how to finance graduate school using traditional and creative

So, you're seriously thinking about choosing a graduate school?

Are you also worrying about financing graduate school?

If you're like millions of other aspiring graduate students in America, you're probably considering borrowing money to pay for your degree. If that's the case, we're here to help you figure out how to find funding for graduate school!

The only constant that seems to define life as a post-graduate is change itself.

Interests, long-term goals, career aspirations — they are all up in the air. Your interests as a high school senior – when you chose your intended course of study and well, in many cases your career path for the foreseeable future – are often vastly different from the college senior that walks across the stage at graduation four years later.

But the good news is it’s never too late to chase your daydreams, and an...

Today’s advanced, tech-savvy world makes it possible for countless organizations to compile valuable data that can inform future business decisions and drive positive change.

As technology continues to advance, an increasing number of industries reap the benefits of data science.

From infrastructure to health care, from marketing to sustainability, data allows these

As West Virginians receive the COVID-19 vaccine at record rates, citizens credit the power of medical science for making that shot in the arm possible. 

But there’s a different kind of science that is driving a critical, yet less recognized role in the state’s vaccine rollout: data science.

We are living in a data explosion — and the amount of information that is created and shared every single day is mind blowing.

The dramatic availability of data is a critical game-changer for many industries, butdata is meaningless unless there’s an interpreter— someone who can gather the data, identify trends, and

STEM: It stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Innovators educated in STEM fields are largely responsible for launching the United States as a global leader.

But due to a lack of STEM students, graduates, and leaders, there won’t be enough qualified professionals to fill the many up-and-coming STEM career positions. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that there will be more than nine million

At West Virginia University, we understand that pursuing a doctorate degree is not for the faint of heart — especially for students of color who are sometimes underrepresented in traditional academic spheres.

Whether you're passionate about exploring neuron diversity, combating the opioid crisis, researching the tie between technology and physics, or promoting innovation in another field, you have the valuable opportunity to obtain a doctoral degree that will prepare you to

The field of social work is competitive, dynamic, and constantly changing. But despite the importance of skilled social workers today, there are a variety of unsubstantiated myths that surround the field. 

So, let's get right to it: we're here to debunk some of those myths and provide you with some factual information on the