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3.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United States
Archaeological Studies
The aims of the Archaeological Studies program at Yale University are to give students the academic background needed for careers in museums, cultural resource management, and teaching in community colleges and secondary schools.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme from Syracuse University gives promising fiction writers and poets an opportunity to practice and study their art with dedicated fellow writers.
History
The Department of History at Binghamton University offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Art (MA). We cooperate closely with a host of interdisciplinary programs and departments to offer students additional instruction in comparative and world history perspectives.
Philosophy
The comprehensive Philosophy program at the University of Georgia covers all major study areas. Approaches include historical study, phenomenology, linguistic and logical analysis, with special strengths in metaphysics, ethics, political philosophy and philosophy of mind.
Ethics
The Ethics program at Graduate Theological Union prepares students to contextualize the major figures in the development of ethics and social theory, to interrelate ethics with a secondary concentration, to do research, and to construct an ethical argument.
Poets and Writers
Among the oldest and most respected MFA programs in the country, the MFA for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a three-year program dedicated to writing workshops and the completion of a book-length manuscript in prose or poetry.

Biblical Languages - Thesis (Online)
Do you want to engage in the highest levels of biblical scholarship? Applying specialized language studies skills can help you develop your ideas and engage in high-level research and writing. Liberty University’s M.A. in Biblical Languages - Thesis (Online) can help you develop research and writing skills in biblical languages to impact the field of biblical scholarship.
Divinity
The Divinity Master is offered by George Fox University. For those called to be Christian leaders, it is essential to have a firm understanding of Christian heritage and theology as well as the wisdom to apply one’s knowledge in love and service.
English and African - American Literature
The Master of Arts program in English and African - American Literature from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University offers students a wide range of skills and knowledge.
Writing and Rhetoric
The Writing and Rhetoric program at the University of Utah in creative writing is small and selective. It gives students the opportunity to study literature, participate in intensive writing workshops, and work in a close community of writers.
Latin American Literatures and Cultures
Students in the Latin American Literatures and Cultures program at Northeastern Illinois University are encouraged to take advantage of semester-long study abroad opportunities at the University of Guanajuato in Mexico, and/or the University of Mendoza in Argentina.
Liberal Studies
With the Liberal Studies program at The City University of New York, you will join an active, engaged learning community of students and faculty, embracing an interdisciplinary approach and flexible curricula to understand more about the world — and yourself.
Communication Arts and Literature Education
Educators in the field of Communication Arts and Literature Education at University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul teach learners in grades 5-12 a wide variety of oral and written communication skills.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Oklahoma offers advanced graduate training through M.A. and Ph.D. pathways. Students can study full-time or part-time, benefiting from a curriculum that balances rigorous coursework with research. This degree provides expert faculty support in a vibrant academic community.
Language and Literacy
The Language and Literacy programme at The City University of New York is a 30-credit Master of Arts designed for aspiring educators. This degree focuses on teaching adults in college and pre-college settings. Available with flexible evening scheduling, the curriculum prepares students for diverse instructional roles.
English
The versatile MA in English at Seton Hall University helps you write your success story, whether you want advanced professional writing skills for a career in copywriting, grants, development, marketing, or PR; whether you
Theology
The MA Theology at Wesley Biblical Seminary equips students with a broad understanding of historic Christian theology and how it relates to the Christian life.
Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing
The Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing program delivered at Emerson College is one of the first online and asynchronous programs of its kind that prepares students to write professional-level stories and novels.
Creative Writing
Join other writers for intensive residencies and connect with your peers and teachers online through the rest of the year. Learn how our low residency Creative Writing program at Queens University of Charlotte can advance your writing career.
English (Creative Writing)
The English (Creative Writing) MA at the University of Southern Mississippi with a creative writing emphasis allows students to develop their creative writing, culminating in a thesis of fiction or poetry.