PhilosophyNorth America

263 Master's degrees in Philosophy in North America

Chicago Theological Seminary

Chicago, United States

Religious Studies

The Religious Studies program of the Chicago Theological Seminary is a two-year graduate program that focuses on the study of religious traditions, theology and ethics.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$26,712/yr

Graduate Theological Union4,0(5)

Berkeley, United States

Islamic Philosophy and Theology

The Islamic Philosophy and Theology program at Graduate Theological Union focuses on the systematic study of the Muslim intellectual tradition devoted to explorations of divine revelation, religious belief, and philosophical developments.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,000/yr

University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)

Santa Barbara, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communication

The Communication programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers advanced doctoral training for aspiring researchers. This full-time PhD track focuses on social science methodologies and theoretical thinking. Students engage in rigorous study over several years to master digital, group, and interpersonal media.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,430/yr

Texas A&M University4,1(19)

College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy from Texas A&M University enables professionals and advanced students from other disciplines to complement their training with systematic study of the philosophical concepts most relevant to their specialty.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,476/yr

Chicago Theological Seminary

Chicago, United States

Sacred Theology

The Sacred Theology program of Chicago Theological Seminary is a one-year program of advanced study beyond the Master of Divinity (or its equivalent.). It’s designed for students who wish to study a theological topic with an advanced focus.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +3

1 year$26,712/yr

University of California, Davis4,4(12)

Davis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The graduate program in Philosophy at University of California, Davis, is a small, collegial, and supportive program with a largely analytic orientation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,697/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

An MA in Philosophy from University of Tennessee Knoxville also prepares students to apply to a top philosophy PhD program or for a career as a teacher or an ethics consultant.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,208/yr

University of Mississippi3,8(4)

Oxford, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The M.A. in Philosophy at the University of Mississippi is leading to a master’s degree in philosophy. We not only serve students who have an undergraduate major in philosophy, but also those whose philosophical interests developed late as undergraduates and who need to fill in gaps in their background.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,820/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy from University of Ottawa participates in the collaborative programs in Women’s Studies (at the MA level), in Medieval and Renaissance Studies (at the MA level) and in Canadian Studies (at the PhD level).

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$14,291/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophical Foundations of Physics

The Philosophical Foundations of Physics program at Columbia University is designed to meet the needs of gifted students who are intrigued by, and want to participate in, the growing scholarly interest in the relationship between the philosophy of science and the foundations of physics.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$73,456/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theology

Theology from Harvard University offers 18 areas of focus, and includes course work, a language requirement, and an oral examination requirement. It is strongly recommended that applicants to the ThM have prior knowledge of the language they plan to use to meet the language requirement.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,080/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Religion - Worship

Equip your passion and serve the church as a skilled leader of worship with a Master of Arts in Religion - Worship at Liberty University. Gain an understanding of ministry through worship and learn effective techniques so you can excel as a worship leader.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2½ years$5,700/yr

Houston Christian University3,8(6)

Houston, United States

Philosophy

The mission of the Master of Arts in Philosophy (MAPhil) at Houston Christian University is to develop students who are capable of serving their community and the Church successfully in a variety of vocations, including academic, parachurch and ecclesiastical professions.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,800/yr

Purdue University4,5(31)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology - General Psychology

The Psychology - General Psychology programme at Purdue University is a Master of Science degree delivered entirely online. Designed for working professionals, this flexible course typically takes 1.5 years to complete. It focuses on advanced psychological theories and research to prepare students for diverse career paths.

M.Sc. Full-time Online

2 years$8,400/yr

Southern Illinois University4,0(3)

Carbondale, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The department’s Philosophy degree program at Southern Illinois University offers a wide range of advanced courses in the major areas within the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,566/yr

University of Windsor4,3(38)

Windsor, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The MA in Philosophy at the University of Windsor focuses on studies in social and political critique, broadly construed, and in reasoning and argumentation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$12,195/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Memphis offers a comprehensive and balanced program of study leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Philosophy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$12,660/yr

Indiana University Kokomo4,1(14)

Online Top 7% in Worldwide

Liberal Studies

Looking to take a deeper dive into the arts and humanities? Want to spend time studying and challenging yourself with the social sciences and natural sciences? Are you a teacher looking to meet the HLC requirements to teach dual-credit or community college courses? You might be the perfect fit for the online Master of Liberal Studies at Indiana University Kokomo!

Master Part-time Online

$28,254/full

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology4,2(6)

Socorro, United States

Public Engagement

The MS in Public Engagement at the New Mexico Institute of Mining trains students through real-world projects to research, critically analyze and communicate information and technology to diverse communities.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$13,637/yr

Bowling Green State University4,2(18)

Bowling Green, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Since 1979, when the Philosophy Department at Bowling Green State University began teaching its MA in Applied Philosophy, its graduate program has occupied a unique place in North American philosophy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$10,643/yr