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Master of Archives and Records Administration

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The fully online Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) degree program prepares you for leadership positions in information governance and corporate archives. 42 units are needed to complete this degree.

With the convenient and fully online MARA program, you can live anywhere while you earn your graduate degree. The master's program is delivered exclusively online via interactive online learning technology. The multimedia format enlivens the learning experience while introducing you to the same types of tools you will use in your professional career.

Program Snapshot

42

units

Fall, Spring

admission

Program Features

Specialized Learning

The MARA curriculum is designed to provide you with a sound background in the theory and practice of archives and records and information management and focuses on preparing you to be a future information governance leader to solve increasingly complex management challenges.

Digital Content Management

As a MARA student, you will learn to build and execute plans for preserving, managing, and providing access to growing amounts and expanding varieties of digital content - from audio and video to social media and email, to proprietary information.

Dual Focus

The MARA program's dual focus on records management and archival coursework helps you expand your future career options.

Career Opportunities

Imagine an exciting career with a Master of Archives and Records Administration degree, you'll be prepared to work in a variety of settings, including government agencies; law firms; film and media organizations; educational institutions; and pharmaceutical, financial, and insurance companies. Your career path will expand as you learn to solve increasingly complex management challenges.

"The accessibility of online courses is good for working professionals. The small class sizes and repeat instructors really help to build relationships and receive personal attention."

MARA Graduate

Testimonials

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Apply To The Program

Learn more about how to apply below.

 
  • Admission Requirements

    For a full list of admission requirements and for information on applying as an international student visit the page.

  • How to Apply

    Please visit the Application Procedures section on the page.

  • Application Deadlines

    Application deadline for students:

    Spring 2025

    • Application Open: August 1, 2024*
    • Application Deadline: December 1, 2024*
    • Document Deadline: December 20, 2024*

    *These dates are not final and are subject to change.

  • FAQ

    For a list of Advising FAQs please visit the MARA . 

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