Degree Types and Hood Colors

School of Business, Government, and Economics

Data Analytics for Business (MS-DAB) — Gold

School of Education

Curriculum and Instruction (MEd) — Light Blue

Education, Doctorate (PhD) — Light Blue

Education, Doctorate (EdD) — Light Blue

Digital Education Leadership (MEd) — Light Blue

Educational Leadership (MEd) — Light Blue

Literacy, Language, and Equity (MEd) — Light Blue

Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) — Light Blue

Master of Arts in Teaching Math and Science (MAT) — Light Blue

School of Psychology, Family, and Community

Clinical Psychology (PhD) — Dark Blue

Industrial-Organizational Psychology (MA) — Gold

Industrial-Organizational Psychology (PhD) — Dark Blue

Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) — Gold

Psychological Science (MS) — Gold

Research Psychology (MS) — Gold

Seattle Pacific Seminary

Master of Divinity (MDiv) — Scarlet

Master of Arts in Theology — Scarlet

What hood color should a student wear if they have one of these dual degrees?

For those involved in dual degree programs, graduating students can pick which color they would like (from the two respective programs) to have on their hood.

MS in Marriage and Family Therapy/MA (Christian Studies) — Gold or Scarlet

MS in Marriage and Family Therapy/MDiv — Gold or Scarlet

Posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2025