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3.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United States

Professional Writing (Online)
As a writer, you have a lot of flexibility in your career direction. You can write to sell products or move hearts. You can even be your own boss by working as a freelancer. If you are interested in a degree that can be used in many different career fields, then perhaps Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Professional Writing (Online) is for you.
Yoga Studies (Low-Residency)
Yoga Studies (Low-Residency) offered by Naropa University is intended for yoga teachers, practitioners, and enthusiasts interested in developing graduate-level expertise in the diverse array of teachings and practices of yoga throughout history.

Linguistics - Applied Linguistics (Online)
Are you seeking a master’s degree that explores the underlying structures of human language? Do you want to develop a theoretical understanding of language and use that knowledge to address real-world challenges? If so, Liberty University’s Linguistics - Applied Linguistics (Online) degree is a great option!
Pastoral Studies
The Pastoral Studies degree from Loyola University Chicago offers a broad preparation for ministerial service and the tools necessary to engage critically and constructively in the challenges and opportunities of our contemporary lives.
Common Master of Arts
In affiliation with the Graduate Theological Union, this two-year intensive Common Master of Arts program at University of Redlands focuses on one theological discipline and draws on a close working relationship with a faculty advisor in a specific area of study.
English
The English programme at Northern Kentucky University is a versatile M.A. degree designed for diverse academic backgrounds. This 30-credit hour graduate course offers flexible study options to enhance professional communication skills. It is ideal for educators and writers seeking advancement through expert-led instruction.
Humanities
The Humanities program from Wright State University offers a unique, flexible, interdisciplinary opportunity for graduate study, whether you are a traditional or non-traditional student.
Creative Writing
Expand and develop your creative practice by joining our dynamic community of writers and artists. The Creative Writing program of Stetson University is a two-year, low-residency program in creative writing with degrees in Prose and Poetry in the Expanded Field. Our program embraces all of the Americas, geographically and culturally, encouraging you to grow as a writer and global citizen.
Dramatic Writing
The Dramatic Writing programme at The University of New Mexico is a three-year, full-time Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree. This intensive course requires 60 credit hours and focuses on developing a professional portfolio of stage and screen scripts through rigorous seminars and practical production opportunities.
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
The University of Missouri - Columbia established its first independent master’s and doctoral programs in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences in the 1940s.
History
Teaching experience. Internships. Students in the History program of The University of Toledo have a distinct advantage over their peers entering the job market, thanks to the hands-on teaching and internship experiences we offer.
Archaeology and Biblical Studies
The Lipscomb University Master's of Archaeology and Biblical Studies program is based on the truth and research of the bible. Students will work in conjunction with the Hazelip School of Theology to merge the ideals and intersections of archaeology and theology.
English and Creative Writing - Nonfiction Online
In the MA in English and Creative Writing - Nonfiction Online degree at Southern New Hampshire University, you'll learn how and why writers craft nonfiction narratives. These tools can help you develop factual material based on research and experiences of your own - or someone else's.
Bioethics
The Bioethics degree at The Ohio State University is fully an online program from the OSU College of Medicine. This 30 credit hour interdisciplinary program offers a broad exposure of the history, topics and issues of bioethics, drawing on the strengths and expertise of our diverse faculty and OSU resources.
East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary minor. Students explore regional history, culture, and languages through a flexible curriculum. This undergraduate minor provides a deep understanding of the East Asian region while maintaining a global academic perspective.
Spanish
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Cincinnati offers an MA in Hispanic literatures with emphasis on Spanish and Spanish American poetry, narrative, theatre, and film; interdisciplinary studies, literary theory and creative writing, teaching and pedagogy.
English Education Studies
The English Education Studies program of the University at Buffalo focuses on teaching literature and composition in secondary schools, colleges and universities.
Professional and Technical Writing
Earn your master’s in Professional and Technical Writing from Portland State University and jumpstart your career as an expert technical communicator.
World Languages - German
The World Languages - German M.A. at Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for full-time or part-time study. Over a standard duration, students enhance their linguistic proficiency and cultural expertise, preparing for advanced professional roles or further doctoral research.
Playwriting
The MFA in Playwriting at Boston University is offered by the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (GRS) in close collaboration with the College of Fine Arts (CFA) School of Theatre.