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150 Master's degrees in Community Development in North America
Human Development and Family Science
This Human Development and Family Science MSc program from Mississippi State University is an interdisciplinary lifespan approach to the study of children, youth, and families. It encompasses specialty areas in infant and child studies, youth studies, family studies, family resource management, and gerontology.
Immigration and Settlement Studies
This Immigration and Settlement Studies master programme is offered at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Community and Regional Planning and Public Affairs
The Community and Regional Planning and Public Affairs MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin is structured so that students earn both Masters' degrees simultaneously in three years instead of four by eliminating duplicative course work in certain analytic areas and in general electives.
Marriage, Family, and Human Development
Marriage, Family, and Human Development of Brigham Young University centers on theories, research and practices related to optimal human development within the context of family life life as well as processes pertaining to marital and family relationships.

Religion - Community Chaplaincy
The Religion - Community Chaplaincy degree at Liberty University can provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to go outside of the church and provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care.
Community Arts
The Community Arts program from Maryland Institute College of Art prepares artists to use their artmaking as a means of civic, youth, and community development, activism, education and more.
Community Planning and Behavioral Community Health
The dual degree in Community Planning and Behavioral Community Health from University of Maryland combines course work from the Community Planning and Behavioral Community Health programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Behavioral Community Health at the same time
Urban and Community Design
The Urban and Community Design MUCD program offered at University of South Florida is a rigorous “design-based” course of study (i.e. post professional degree for design students) leading to the Master of Urban and Community Design (M.U.C.D.) degree.
Interdisciplinary Behavioral Science
The mission of the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Behavioral Science at Kentucky State University is to prepare its diverse student population of traditional and non-traditional students to meet society’s growing need for psychological services in a variety of settings.
Applied Community Development
The world is changing, and we need to change with it. Learn leadership skills for today’s challenges. Earn an HLC accredited Applied Community Development program of Future Generations University.
Community Planning and Law
The University of Maryland School of Law on the Baltimore campus (UMB) will accept up to nine credits of Master of Community Planning (MCP) coursework towards the Juris Doctor (JD) degree, and the Urban Studies and Planning Program will accept up to nine credits of JD coursework towards the MCP degree. This means that students who complete the Community Planning and Law can save up to 18 credits.
Landscape Architecture and Community Planning
Landscape Architects lead, educate, and participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning, and artful design of our cultural and natural environments. Join this Landscape Architecture and Community Planning program at University of Maryland to become one.
Training and Development
The Training and Development Postgraduate Certificate from Portland State University prepares professionals who teach, train, manage, and/or consult in the area of workforce (employee and volunteer) development. Students will apply current theory as they plan, create, deliver, and evaluate high quality training programs for their organizations.

Community Leadership
The Community Leadership programme University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) includes five core courses that help each student develop the self-understanding, academic knowledge, practical skills, and professional relationships needed to excel as a community leader.
Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing
Are you seeking an advanced nursing program that focuses on specific patient populations? What if you could make healthcare more accessible, improve outcomes for vulnerable populations, and develop health promotion programs aimed at disease prevention? Imagine achieving both in one Nursing - Community and Public Health Nursing program at American Public University.
Adult and Community Education Leadership
The Adult and Community Education Leadership Master’s Degree from the Florida Atlantic University prepares leaders: to foster sustainable local, state, national and international learning communities, to become significant change agents, creating connections between adult education, sustainability and environmental education.
Urban Planning and Community Development
University of Massachusetts Boston's Urban Planning and Community Development master's program is designed to make you an expert in the theory and practice of planning urban spaces and economies.

Community and Health Services Navigation
Give yourself a competitive edge in the workforce by gaining an in-depth knowledge of resources across the province. within the Community and Health Services Navigation program from Cambrian College.
Development Management
The Development Management degree at American University Washington DC is an accelerated program that prepares professionals with at least 4 years of work experience for leadership and management roles within communities, governments, companies, and organizations committed to making the world a better place.
Strategic Communications
Strategic Communications from University of Maryland Global Campus is designed to prepare you for leadership positions in public relations and related communications fields.