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5.7k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United States
Psychology
The M.S. in Psychology online degree program at Divine Mercy University is a unique 33-credit hour (24 core credits, 9 elective credits) that allows students to explore the richness of understanding behaviors, emotions, and thoughts through the study of psychology to aid self and others in flourishing.
Public Administration - Global Public Policy
The Public Administration - Global Public Policy dual-degree program from Suffolk University will allow you to master the pragmatics of international regulation, institutions, and governance, while developing your political abilities and refining your leadership skills.
Scandinavian Area Studies
The Master's Degree in Scandinavian Area Studies from University of Washington requires broad knowledge of history, society, politics, cinema, and folklore, in addition to an emphasis in one of the following fields: Baltic studies, cinema studies, history, folklore and mythology, politics, second language acquisition or translation studies.
Communication and Rhetorical Studies
The Communication and Rhetorical Studies from Syracuse University provides a vibrant and dynamic environment for students hoping to pursue further study in communication studies. The programme has a strong academic research focus and is ideal if you plan to go on to pursue doctoral-level education.
Sociology
The Sociology programme at Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive M.A. degree delivered in a public study mode. This 31-credit curriculum provides advanced training in social theory and research methodology, preparing students for doctoral studies or professional careers in the public and private sectors.
Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Master of Professional Studies in Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology at George Mason University delivers the research-backed methods and understanding of data and analytics HR professionals and business professionals need to foster a culture of innovation
Applied Behavior Analysis
Applied Behavior Analysis is offered by McNeese State University. The on-campus (face-to-face) master’s degree in psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program at McNeese is accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI)® and provides students with a well-rounded educational experience.
French Studies and Journalism
The Joint Degree in French Studies and Journalism offered by New York University enables M.A. students to explore French Studies at the IFS while gaining professional journalism training at the NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute’s Global & Joint Programme.
Appalachian Studies
The Appalachian Studies programme at Appalachian State University offers a comprehensive exploration of the region's history and culture. This full-time degree provides students with an interdisciplinary perspective on Area and Cultural Studies. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep understanding of the local heritage.
Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
The Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership (TLPL) at University of Maryland is one of three departments within the College of Education. Departmental programs encourage thoughtful and responsive explorations of education policies, practices and related social issues.
Communication - New Media and Marketing Online
Become a marketing and social media maven with a Communication - New Media and Marketing Online degree. In the master from Southern New Hampshire University, you'll learn how to effectively collaborate with others inside and outside of your field, write persuasively across all media channels and understand why some products and ideas take off while others fall flat.
Sociology
Students of the Sociology program from Texas State University learn to think critically about social groups, society, and institutions, and how to conduct quantitative and qualitative research.
Counseling Psychology
Prepare for a career as a counselor in an agency or school with Temple University’s Master of Educatio in Counseling Psychology, and acquire the assessment and therapeutic skills necessary to work with diverse populations in various applied settings.
Theological Studies
Applicants for the Theological Studies program offered by Boston University must have graduated with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 from an accredited college and have a broad liberal arts background with a general knowledge of theological subjects.
Geography
The Geography programme at Northern Illinois University offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. pathways for aspiring scientists and educators. Students can choose full-time study modes with thesis or non-thesis options. This degree focuses on scientific knowledge and original research to prepare professionals for substantive societal roles.
Public Management
The Public Management concentration at the Indiana University Indianapolis prepares students with the strategic and technical skills needed to address the challenges and opportunities found in and surrounding government organizations.

Economics
In the MA in Economics program at University of Memphis, you will acquire a solid foundation in economic theory and analysis.
Research Administration and Compliance
The Research Administration and Compliance programme at The City University of New York is a comprehensive Master of Science degree delivered in a fully online study mode. This graduate course is designed to be completed through flexible distance learning, focusing on the entire lifecycle of global research projects.
Marriage, Couple and Family Therapy
The Marriage, Couple and Family Therapy program from Lewis and Clark College is looking for a group of students committed to social equity in the practice of family therapy. They value bringing together therapists-in-training who have a wide variety of experiences in order to learn from each other.
Graduate Pathway in Conflict Analysis and Resolution
The Graduate Pathway in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Pre-Master from INTO George Mason University students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway or Graduate Bridge Program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials.