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298 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in United States

Cross-Cultural Communication
Gain in-demand communication skills that can help you more effectively navigate multicultural environments with the Cross-Cultural Communication certificate from Northeastern University.
Jewish Studies
The M.A. in Jewish Studies at Indiana University Bloomington is one of the largest and most comprehensive programs of its kind, a premier hub for the interdisciplinary study of Jews and Judaism.
Chicana and Chicano Studies
The Chicana and Chicano Studies is an interdisciplinary program offered at San José State University focusing on the racialization, experiences, issues and cultural productions of Chicanas and Chicanos.
Geography - Earth System Science
Our Geography - Earth System Science program at The University of Alabama is focused on understanding atmospheric, hydrological, ecological, and earth surface processes to improve our understanding of Earth as an integrated system and our ability to address environmental challenges. We work at multiple spatial and temporal scales and in a number of regions around the world.
Pastoral Studies (Online)
This Pastoral Studies (Online) degree program at Loyola University New Orleans is practical, transformative, international in scope, and open to students of all faiths.
Hispanic Studies
The department of Hispanic studies at the University of Houston is offering a new program, the Hispanic Studies program.
Communication, Culture, and Media
Communication, Culture, and Media at Drexel University is a great choice for academically oriented students who wish to learn the basics of research and theory in communication and media studies, possibly to test the waters for further study, or to explore a personal fascination with mass media, mediated communication, cultural studies, social change and media.
Spanish
The Spanish program of the University of Colorado at Boulder is offered by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the College of Arts & Sciences.
Asian Languages and Cultures
University of Wisconsin Madison offers a new interdisciplinary M.A. and Ph.D. program in Asian Languages and Cultures. Students may take advantage of the many opportunities within the department and on campus to do in-depth research on Asia from multiple disciplinary perspectives and across the traditional area studies divisions of East, South, and Southeast Asia.
Social Work (Online)
The Catholic University of America—ranked among the top Catholic Schools of Social Work in the Nation, prepares its graduates to pass the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW) exam and pursue fulfilling careers as clinical social workers with the Social Work (Online) program.
Cultural Heritage Studies
In the MA in Cultural Heritage Studies program at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, we’ll teach you how societies around the world select and preserve traditions, monuments, and important cultural artifacts—and how that affects public policy and advocacy.

Arts Leadership and Cultural Management
The Arts Leadership and Cultural Management at the Colorado State University combines elements of business management methods with the worlds of arts and culture to offer a comprehensive understanding of how arts and cultural organizations, institutions, and firms operate.
Hawaiian Studies
The Master of Arts degree in Hawaiian Studies offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa builds on the BA program’s areas of concentration.
Spanish Language, Literature and Culture
The M.A. in Spanish Language, Literature and Culture at Syracuse University allow students to develop expertise in critical reading, writing and thinking regarding a wide variety of areas.
Student Affairs in Higher Education
The Master of Education in Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE) at Marquette University prepares graduate students for a career in a variety of student affairs settings, such as academic advising, career centers, student unions, international student services, multicultural affairs, orientation programs, residence life and student activities.
Language, Reading and Culture - Early Childhood Education
The Language, Reading and Culture - Early Childhood Education at The University of Arizona focuses on theory, research and practice in language, literacy and culture, encouraging critical inquiry to examine sociocultural issues within teaching and learning.
Judaic Studies
University of Connecticut Judaic Studies graduate program provides a unique opportunity for students with specialized interests in Jewish literature, culture, and history to pursue their research in the context of other relevant literatures, cultures, and languages, all of which are integrated within UConn's Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages (LCL).
Arts and Culture Management - Arts and Culture Outreach and Advocacy
Develop skills needed to cultivate connections and advocate for arts and culture in communities of all kinds with the Arts and Culture Management - Arts and Culture Outreach and Advocacyprogram of the University of Denver.
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University encompasses the study of ancient and modern peoples, languages, literatures, cultures, and societies of the Near and Middle East. Languages include Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Armenian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Hebrew, Iranian, Persian, Sumerian, Turkish, and Yiddish.
Cross-Cultural Studies
The Cross-Cultural Studies degree program at University of Houston Clear Lake use an interdisciplinary approach to consider experiences and inequalities based on race, gender, ethnicity, class, sexuality and nationality.