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3.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United States
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme at the University of California, Riverside offers an internationally recognised platform for advanced interdisciplinary study. This full-time degree focuses on multilingual research and critical theory, allowing students to engage deeply with diverse global texts in their original languages.
Humanities
The Department of Humanities and Religious Studies at the California State University Sacramento offers an integrated approach to the study of world cultures from ancient times to the present. In our courses, students undertake interdisciplinary study of core ideas, ideals, and values.
Playwriting
Playwriting is offered by Ohio University. The goal of the Professional Playwriting Program is to cultivate the individual artistic voice and vision of developing playwrights who, by developing new plays that actively engage in the contemporary social, scientific, political, and aesthetic debates of the nation, will become leaders in American Theater and active contributors to American culture.
Music - Jazz Studies
The Music - Jazz Studies MM program offered at University of South Carolina fuses performance, composition and arranging into a study plan that prepares you for the professional performance world.
English
The M.A. in English at the University of Mississippi is designed to prepare students to pursue a doctoral degree or to teach at the secondary level by giving them an advanced understanding of their subject matter.
English - Rhetoric and Composition
Georgia State University offers the largest English - Rhetoric and Composition program in the Southeast, with eight specialized faculty members in rhetoric, composition, digital media and communication, writing center theories and pedagogies, and language studies.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a two-year, on-campus Master of Arts degree. Designed to prepare students for doctoral studies, this full-time course welcomes those from various academic backgrounds. It offers a rigorous curriculum focused on advanced research and graduate seminars.
Theology
The Theology program of Missio Seminary is a degree in biblical and theological studies that focuses on biblical exposition and hermeneutics.
Ancient Mediterranean Languages
Students electing this program through participating departments will earn a degree with a dual-title at the M.A. or Ph.D. level, i.e., M.A. or Ph.D. in (graduate program name) and Ancient Mediterranean Languages (AML) from Pennsylvania State University.
English
The Master of Arts degree in English from Georgia College is designed for students who desire the challenge of an intense study of literature.
Classics
The Classics programme at the University at Buffalo is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for completion over two years of full-time study. This academic course offers specialised concentrations in Latin and Ancient History, providing students with a robust foundation in classical languages and Mediterranean archaeology.

History
The History course at The University of Texas at Arlington is specifically designed to meet the needs of students from a variety of backgrounds and with many different career goals.
Music Theory
The Master of Arts in Music Theory program at Boston University is designed for students seeking to acquire a secure foundation in scholarly music theory prior to entering doctoral study.
Linguistics
The Linguistics program of The University of Montana aims to equip students with a strong foundation in core areas of linguistic analysis and to train students to think critically about a broad range of issues in language use, development, variation, and change.
Christian Ministry
The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) is the most flexible of all the Southern California Seminary’s programs.
Directing
Our Master of Fine Arts in Directing program at Boston University provides early-career professionals with the opportunity to cultivate their artistic identities and professional objectives while refining and enhancing their technical skills and range.
Applied Linguistics
Explore offerings in theoretical linguistics, Applied Linguistics, and interdisciplinary areas of psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics as a University of Massachusetts Boston student in the Applied Linguistics MA. develop a thorough understanding of the linguistic, cultural, and ideological considerations that govern language acquisition and use.
South Asian Studies
The South Asian Studies Master of Arts at Harvard University offers a rigorous exploration of regional texts and traditions. This full-time programme focuses on cultural and social practices through diverse disciplinary lenses. Students engage in intensive language study and research within a world-class academic environment.
Teaching and Educational Leadership - Interdisciplinary Online
Many careers today require leaders to blend industry-specific skills with the ability to mentor, instruct, and manage a variety of teams and people. Teaching and Educational Leadership - Interdisciplinary Online is offered at Oral Roberts University.
Playwriting
The M.F.A. in Playwriting at Indiana University Bloomington helps you to develop your voice as a writer in a program that provides unique international and interdisciplinary exposure to the most contemporary work in the performing arts.