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441 Master's degrees in Sociology in North America
Sociology
The Sociology programme at the University of North Texas is a Master of Science degree delivered on campus in Denton. This 30-credit hour course typically takes two to three years to complete. It offers flexible scheduling for professionals, focusing on advanced research skills and diverse sociological specialisations.
Teaching Social Studies - Transformational Teaching, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification
At this Teaching Social Studies - Transformational Teaching, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification MA program from New York University, you will build on your knowledge of history and social sciences, learn pedagogical strategies, and apply them in supervised student teaching placements.
Sociology
If you're fascinated by how people interact with one another, and how relationships, social groups, and political structures influence our actions, an MA in Sociology from The University of Alabama at Birmingham could be for you. You can become an expert in how society functions, which can position you to pursue a career in business, government, non-profits, or another profession.
Sociology
Sociology at Western Illinois University is the systematic study of social behavior and human groups. It focuses on the influence of social relationships upon people's attitudes and behavior and on how societies are established and how they change.
Social Studies Education
The Social Studies Education M.A.T. program offered at Georgia State University is designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree and seek an initial teaching certification in Secondary Social Studies, grades 6-12. This program leads to a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) and a clear and renewable (T5) Induction Certificate in Georgia.
Women's and Gender Studies
The Women's and Gender Studies program at University of North Texas focuses on the diverse, complex gender issues that people face worldwide, exploring how intersections of race, class, ethnicity and sexuality impact their daily lives.
Computational Social Science
This Computational Social Science, Postgrad.Cert. of George Mason University is designed for students who seek training in computer simulation and related computational methods for analyzing social systems and processes.
Sociology
Sociology is a social science that involves the study of human society. It’s an expansive discipline, encompassing a range of research areas and potential careers, offered at Valdosta State University.
Family and Community Services
In this Family and Community Services programme from Kansas State University prepares professionals to help families and communities succeed in today’s world.
Anthropology and Social Change
California Institute of Integral Studies’ online master’s degree in Anthropology and Social Change is unique among graduate programs for its focus on activism and social justice.
Graduate Pathway in Human Development and Family Science - Family and Consumer Sciences-M.A.
At INTO Illinois State University the Graduate Pathway in Human Development and Family Science - Family and Consumer Sciences-M.A. program will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Illinois State University.
Diversity and Inclusion
The M.A. in Diversity and Inclusion at Rowan University is a full-time, face-to-face programme based in Glassboro. Spanning 30 graduate semester hours, this degree focuses on ethnographic methodologies to foster innovative, inclusive workspaces. It provides the deep cultural and political knowledge needed to lead social change.
Gender Studies with Thesis
The Gender Studies with Thesis at the University of Northern British Columbia is a research-focused M.A. programme. This full-time course typically spans two years, offering an interdisciplinary approach to gender as a category of analysis. Students develop expertise in feminist methodologies and transnational frameworks.
Family Social Science
The Family Social Science program of the University of Minnesota is a unique program using the insights and methods of the social sciences to examine human development over the lifespan and how families work within various contexts and cultures.
Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention
Further your commitment to social change with an MS in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention from Walden University. Through professionally-focused curriculum, interactive case studies and simulations, and an interprofessional approach, you prepare to address the needs of individuals, communities, and organizations within a global context.
Social Studies Education
The Social Studies Education programme at Rutgers University is designed for certified teachers who seek a more comprehensive, empirically motivated understanding of social studies education.

Transformative Social Change
By understanding the interconnectedness of our world, you will be poised to shape policy, lead organizations, and champion causes from a local to global scale with the Transformative Social Change - Social Impact Media programme at Saybrook University.
Sociology
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology from University of Mississippi offers programs leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology. The faculty maintains an active research agenda while placing a strong emphasis on teaching and mentorship.
Sociology
The Sociology MA program at York University is a research degree that emphasizes the attainment of a basic capacity for critical research, analysis, and academic writing. Graduates are capable of taking up social science research in both public and private sector positions or of gaining admission to the best professional and doctoral programs in Canada and abroad.
Sociology
The Master of Arts in Sociology at the University of Cincinnati is primarily designed for students for whom the master’s is the final degree, but it also serves students who are preparing for a doctoral program.