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38 Master's degrees in Archaeology in United States
Historic Preservation Planning
This program in Historic Preservation Planning, offered by Cornell University, prepares students for work in the history and preservation of buildings in a variety of urban and rural contexts. Two years of course work normally are needed.
Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Ancient Mediterranean Studies from University of Missouri - Columbia offers graduate work leading to the degrees of Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in three (3) main areas: Languages and Literature, Archaeology, and Arts and Humanities.
Geoarchaeology
Geoarchaeology at Boston University aims to provide a broad background in both the geosciences and archaeology.
Cultural Resources Management Archaeology
Cultural Resources Management Archaeology at Saint Cloud State University is about people and the places they consider important for preserving their culture and learning about the history of humankind.
Industrial Heritage and Archaeology
The Industrial Heritage and Archaeology program of Michigan Technological University is a professional degree that prepares students for diverse careers in areas including curation and education at historic sites and within museums; heritage and cultural resources management; field archaeology; public history; preservation and planning; education; and community and government service.
Public Archaeology
The Public Archaeology program at California State University Northridge prepares students to work in the field of cultural resource management and to attend Ph.D. programs that place an emphasis on public archaeology and cultural heritage management.
Archaeology
The MA Program in Archaeology at Cornell University is designed to provide students with an intensive orientation to the field, appropriate to both students with BA degrees in the liberal arts who have considerable experience in archaeology and those seeking to build a solid foundation for future work or study.
Applied Anthropology
The Applied Anthropology MA program from San José State University is designed to help students develop skills in applying or using anthropological knowledge which can be used across a wide range of careers.
Art History and Archaeology
Washington University in St. Louis is an exceptional place to pursue graduate studies in Art History and Archaeology. The Department of Art History and Archaeology has a long tradition of training students in areas of Classical Art and Archaeology, Renaissance and Baroque Art and Architecture, Asian Art and Archaeology, and Modern and American Art (see below).
Archaeological Studies
The aims of the Archaeological Studies program at Yale University are to give students the academic background needed for careers in museums, cultural resource management, and teaching in community colleges and secondary schools.

Applied Anthropology
California State University Long Beach offers graduate work in applied anthropology leading to a Master of Arts degree with an option in Applied Anthropology. The programme produces practitioners who use anthropological knowledge and methods to design, conduct, and evaluate research and action programmes.

Anthropology - Archaeological Studies
The Anthropology - Archaeological Studies programme from University of Colorado Denver connects students to the deep past through hands-on work with archaeological data collected in both field and museum settings.

Classics
Offered by Columbia University’s Department of Classics and the School of Professional Studies, the rigorous Advanced Graduate Certificate in Classics programme provides inquisitive and driven college graduates with the opportunity to advance their knowledge of ancient Greek and Latin.
Maritime Archaeology and Conservation
Maritime Archaeology and Conservation from Texas A&M University curriculum is designed to allow students to complete the MS in Maritime Archaeology and Conservation in a two-year framework.
Archaeological Heritage
University of Washington offers the Master of Arts Program in Archaeological Heritage.

Art History-Egyptian Art and Archaeology
The Master's degree program in Art History-Egyptian Art and Archaeology at University of Memphis is designed to prepare the student either to continue on to a higher degree in Egyptology or to enter an alternate career path.
Classics and Archaeology
Classics and Archaeology at Boston University will give students training in ancient Greek and Latin, archaeological methods and practices, and the study of ancient Mediterranean material culture.
Historic Preservation and Landscape Architecture
The Dual Degree in Landscape Architecture and Historic Preservation at University of Maryland emphasizes the connection between the studies of Historic Preservation and Landscape Architecture in the study and practice of cultural landscapes.