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144 Master's degrees in American and Australasian studies in North America
Folklore
The M.A. program in Folklore from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill focuses on the study of creativity and aesthetic expression in everyday life and on the social and political implications of this expression as it unfolds in contested arenas of culture.
African-American Studies
The Master of Arts Degree in African-American Studies of Morgan State University has a concentration in African Diaspora history. It is a cooperative program that includes other university liberal arts departments.
Business Administration and Latin American Studies
The Business Administration and Latin American Studies programme at San Diego State University is a three-year, full-time concurrent degree. This unique course combines an MBA with an M.A., providing the essential skills required to manage professional business relationships across the diverse Latin American region.
Literatures in English
Literatures in English from The University of the West Indies covers Caribbean literature, English literature from Elizabethan to modern times.
Politics - American Politics
The Politics - American Politics program offered at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) examines political institutions and political behavior in the United States. Courses cover all levels of government: national, state, and local.
American Studies
The American Studies MA program from University of Texas at Austin is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the myriad historical and contemporary cultures of the United States, in both domestic and transnational settings.
Latin American Studies
The Master of Arts in Latin American Studies at the Georgetown University is a rigorous, interdisciplinary graduate program, designed for students pursuing careers in government, business and international organizations in the U.S. and abroad, as well as those who contemplate additional post-graduate work in the humanities or social sciences.
Information Studies and Latin American Studies
Students at the Information Studies and Latin American Studies MSIS/MA program offered at University of Texas at Austin will be able to complete both degrees in three academic years, which is approximately one year less than it would take to complete the two degrees individually.
Applied American Politics and Policy
Dive into the intricacies of American politics and policy with Florida State University's Applied American Politics and Policy MS program. This comprehensive program offers a blend of theoretical insights and practical skills, equipping students with the tools to analyze, shape, and influence public policy in the United States.
Africology and African American Studies
The mission of the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University is to provide an intellectual arena in which students learn to critically examine, analyze, and interpret the experiences, traditions, and dynamics of people of African descent.
American Studies
A master’s degree in American Studies from The University of Alabama gives students an opportunity to explore their interests and develop writing and thinking skills that expand career options.
Africology and African American Studies
The Master of Arts in Africology and African American Studies offers two optional tracks: Applied or Thesis-based. Students are required to choose a complementary focus according to their vocational orientation or their undergraduate degrees—from among participating disciplinary programs/departments across academic disciplines and programs of Eastern Michigan University.
Afro-American Studies
The objective of the Afro-American Studies program of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is to produce scholars and teachers in the tradition of the department's namesake, W. E. B. Du Bois.
English and Media Studies
The English and Media Studies programme of Rutgers University offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to your academic goals, whether you’re delving into classic literature, analyzing contemporary media trends, or exploring the intersections of culture and technology.
Indigenous Relations
Work more effectively with Indigenous people by learning about Indigenous research, worldviews, traditional teachings, theories, and practices, with this Indigenous Relations program at Laurentian University.

American Studies
The American Studies programme at California State University Fullerton has offered students a vibrant and supportive community in which they learn how to analyze, interpret and critique American culture in the past and the present and apply those skills to a wide range of potential careers.
Indigenous Development
The Indigenous Development programme at the University of Winnipeg is a professional Master's in Development Practice. This full-time degree focuses on how Indigenous knowledge shapes sustainable development. Students explore global issues through a unique cultural lens at this renowned Canadian university centre.
American Legal Studies
The American Legal Studies is a degree at St. Mary's University for internationally trained lawyers. American trained lawyers are not eligible.
American Studies - Public Humanities
The American Studies - Public Humanities programme of Rutgers University educates students to become knowledgeable and productive scholars who will contribute significantly to a wide range of academic, cultural, and public institutions because we believe that interdisciplinary training in American Studies provides a critical foundation to understanding our world and changing it.
American Studies
The American Studies programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit Master of Arts degree. This interdisciplinary course offers advanced training in American culture and history through full-time study. Students develop expert research skills while exploring the diverse social fabrics of the United States.