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127 Master's degrees in Social Policy in United States
Education Policy, Organization and Leadership
The Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers many programs leading to the degree of Master of Education (Ed.M.).
Public Health Administration and Policy
Become a leader and innovator in public and population health management, analysis, and policy with the Public Health Administration and Policy program at the University of Minnesota.
Urban and Social Policy
The Urban and Social Policy program at Columbia University is an interdisciplinary program providing students with the content knowledge, critical thinking, and analytic skills needed for a successful career in urban policy and/or social policy.
International Education Policy and Management
The International Education Policy and Management program of Vanderbilt University will equip you with the skills needed to address contemporary public policy issues facing education and informal learning environments around the world.
Social and Economic Policy
With interdisciplinary expertise and international experience, Dual Master's in Social and Economic Policy at Northwestern University graduates are uniquely positioned to become leaders in their professions.
Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, Master of Arts - Teacher Education and Professional Development
The Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, Master of Arts - Teacher Education and Professional Development specialization from University of Maryland is designed to prepare students to become scholars in teacher learning and development.
Social Science
The MA in Social Science at California State University Chico is a flexible interdisciplinary program that allows students to tailor a program to their specific academic or career goals.
Social Welfare
The Social Welfare program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a full-time, two-year program. In addition to our core curriculum, you can participate in an advanced research course or research project focused on an issue of interest to you.

Social Justice
This interdisciplinary graduate track in Social Justice is available to students admitted to the Master of Humanities or Master of Social Science Programme at the University of Colorado Denver.
Health Policy and Administration
The graduate degrees in the Department of Health Policy and Administration at Pennsylvania State University focus on management, policy, and research in health services, with particular attention to the recurrent problems of cost, quality, and access to health services.
Educational Policy Studies
The Department of Educational Policy Studies (EPS) at University of Wisconsin Madison offers an interdisciplinary program leading to both the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees.
Social Work and Social Welfare
The Social Work and Social Welfare programme at the University at Buffalo is an intensive, full-time dual degree combining an MSW and PhD. This on-campus course integrates trauma-informed perspectives with advanced research training, allowing students to earn two degrees in a reduced timeframe for maximum professional impact.
Homeland Security and Public Policy Certificate
The Homeland Security and Public Policy Certificate program offered by University of Southern California is a two-year program designed for students who already have a substantial undergraduate background in social sciences or relevant professional experience in subjects such as international relations, political science, environmental studies and social sciences.
Cyber Security, Technology and Policy
The MS degree in Cyber Security, Technology and Policy at University of Texas at Dallas provides the opportunity for both students with prior computer science experience and those coming from nontechnical backgrounds to learn strategic, policy and analytic aspects of cybersecurity.
Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics
The Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics programme of Rutgers University responds to industry needs and increased demand for trained professionals to conduct research in health economics/outcomes, cost effectiveness, and health policy.
Community Planning and Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation
The dual degree in Community Planning and Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation from University of Maryland combines course work from the Community Planning and Health Equity programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Health Equity at the same time.
Public Administration - Policy Analysis and Evaluation
The Master of Public Administration - Policy Analysis and Evaluation at Baruch College prepares students from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds to excel in careers with a public policy, public management, or nonprofit management orientation.
Social Justice Studies
The graduate certificate in Social Justice Studies (SJS) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas targets full or part-time graduate students who seek professional preparation commensurate with the relevant Transformative Standards for Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education codified by Andrzejewski, Baltodano, & Symcox in 2009.
International Policy Studies - International Security
The International Policy Studies - International Security programme at Stanford University offers an advanced academic path for those pursuing expertise in global safety. This full-time degree provides a rigorous curriculum focused on statecraft and strategic technology, preparing students for leadership in a complex world.
Educational Policy and Leadership Studies
The MA, EdS, and PhD in Educational Policy and Leadership Studies with a focus in Educational Leadership are awarded by the Graduate College. The MA and the EdS are available without a thesis, offered by The University of Iowa.