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301 Master's degrees offered by the university
Writing - Poetry
The Writing - Poetry program at Columbia University is one of the strongest and most rigorous in the country. The program’s focus is, always, on students’ creative work, but we also emphasize an in-depth study of poetry and poetics unlike any other curriculum offered elsewhere.
Environmental Science and Policy
The Environmental Science and Policy program at Columbia University prepares students to become sustainability professionals in government, business, and the nonprofit sector.

Wealth Management (Online)
This Wealth Management (Online) course from Columbia University New York - School of Professional Studies helps students build expertise in the theory and practice of core areas of wealth management, such as investment, tax, estate, and retirement planning in conjunction with honing important client skills such as communication, psychology, decision making, and relationship management.
Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering program at Columbia University is run jointly by the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering departments. It offers both B.S. and M.S. degrees.
Early Childhood Education - Initial Certification and Bilingual Extension
The Early Childhood Education - Initial Certification and Bilingual Extension at Columbia University prepares early education professionals who are committed to the well-being of young multilingual children, families and communities, and who are knowledgeable about bilingual education (Birth-Grade 2).
Operations Research
The Master of Science in Operations Research (MSOR) at Columbia University is a 30-credit STEM program for students to concentrate in areas such as mathematical programming, stochastic models, and simulation, through domain specific courses in logistics, supply chain management, revenue management, financial engineering, risk management, entrepreneurship, and general management.

Applied Analytics (Online)
This Applied Analytics (Online) course from Columbia University New York - School of Professional Studies prepares students with the practical data and leadership skills to succeed in the coming era.
TESOL Initial
The TESOL Initial program at Columbia University offers a 37-point Master of Arts degree in TESOL leading toward New York State Initial Teacher Certification. Students wishing to teach in a public school in a state other than New York are advised to consult the certification requirements for that state.

Sustainability Management
This Sustainability Management program at Columbia University is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in management that takes into account both the environment and the economy.
Applied Linguistics
The Applied Linguistics program from Columbia University provides students with a solid foundation of knowledge to formulate, examine and resolve pedagogical and research questions related to language, language use, second language pedagogy, second language acquisition, second language assessment, and TESOL adult and PK-12 education.
Learning Analytics
The Learning Analytics programme from Columbia University will train you to understand key learning analytics and educational data-mining (LA/EDM) methodologies and apply them to real-world problems across a variety of learning environments.
Climate
The Climate programme from Columbia University gives graduates from diverse backgrounds an in-depth training in specific areas of climate expertise and prepares them to be climate leaders at community, state, national, and international levels.
Statistics
The Statistics program at Columbia University offers programs of instruction that include theoretical and applied statistics and probability.
Information & Knowledge Strategy (IKNS)
Columbia’s STEM-designated MS in Information & Knowledge Strategy (IKNS) prepares professionals to lead at the intersection of people, data, and strategy. Build expertise in analytics and AI, people-centric leadership, and change management through a flexible, interdisciplinary curriculum. Study full- or part-time, online or in NYC.
Public Administration
The Public Administration program at Columbia University emphasizes a comparative approach to domestic politics and institutions and prepares students to address major national policy issues and manage organizations in the US and other countries around the world.

Wealth Management
The Wealth Management programme from Columbia University is specially designed to accommodate working professionals, Columbia University’s Master of Professional Studies in Wealth Management is taught by elite faculty with deep, applied experience in their respective fields.

Enterprise Risk Management
The Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme at Columbia University prepares graduates to inform better risk-reward decisions by providing a complete, robust, and integrated picture of both upside and downside volatility across an entire enterprise.
Adult Learning And Leadership (Online)
The Adult Learning And Leadership (Online) program at Columbia University was created for those who design, implement, facilitate, or otherwise support learning and development for adults in many different settings: businesses, non-profits, public sector, healthcare, educational institutions, and community settings.
Science Education
The Science Education program at Columbia University offers curricula leading to a Master of Science (M.S.) degree and a Master of Education (Ed.M.) degree. Both degree programs require a minimum number of graduate points of coursework and a master’s paper.
East Asian Regional Studies
The East Asian Regional Studies program at Columbia University is designed for those wishing to focus on a social science approach to modern East Asia.