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3.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United States
Classical Studies
The field of Classical Studies offered by Tulane University combines history, literature, archaeology, art history, law, and linguistics, and so is fundamentally interdisciplinary in character.
Kinesiology (General Studies)
The mission of the M.A. in Kinesiology (General Studies) at The University of Alabama is to prepare students for careers in various kinesiology-related fields or for the pursuit of advanced degrees in kinesiology or health-related professional schools.
Secondary Education - History
The Secondary Education - History program from Indiana University Southeast suits you if you are a high school teacher looking to boost your qualifications to teach dual credit courses in history.
Middle East and Islamic Studies
The Master of Arts in Middle East and Islamic Studies from George Mason University introduces students to the major methodological and theoretical issues and debates in the study of the Islamic tradition and of Middle Eastern societies.
Creative Writing (Fiction Concentration)
The Creative Writing (Fiction Concentration) program from Texas State University offers students access to incredible resources, including readings and master classes given by acclaimed visiting writers, agent and editor talks, and facilities like the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle and the Clark House in Smithville.
Artist
The Master of Artist degree from George Mason University is offered as an educational channel to meet the intellectual and career needs of qualified students.
English
The Department of English offers two Master’s degree programs: a two-year 4+1 M.A. program for Tulane University undergraduate English majors, and a three-semester external M.A. program for English or Literature majors with B.A. degrees from Tulane or from other institutions.
Interdisciplinary Studies
Tailor a program of graduate study to your interests and professional goals. Whether you’re looking to develop your professional knowledge or prepare for a career transition, the degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Cambridge College offers the opportunity to select courses in any or all academic disciplines.
Theology
The Theology program of Missio Seminary is a degree in biblical and theological studies that focuses on biblical exposition and hermeneutics.
English
The University of Maine Master of Arts in English engages MA candidates as scholars, teachers, and artists who understand that individual excellence is developed within a community that values respectful exchange and a strong network of peer and mentor support.

Religion - Pastoral Ministries (Online)
Liberty University’s Religion - Pastoral Ministries (Online) degree is designed to prepare students entering ministry with an in-depth but practical education in theology, biblical studies, and ministry practice.
Spirituality
Merrimack College's master’s degree in Spirituality equips you to serve your community as a chaplain, minister, lay spiritual leader or counselor.
Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Arts and Writing
Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Arts and Writing from California Institute of Integral Studies is designed to help launch or expand your professional career as an artist and maker. Using the coursework as a guide, students have the opportunity to develop strategic tools and materials necessary to meet their professional goals.
Transdisciplinary Educational Leadership Studies
The graduate degree program in Transdisciplinary Educational Leadership Studies offered at Texas Southern University (TSU) - College of Transdisciplinary Studies are for students who are interested in creating an individualized academic program with a strong education foundation, and with applied, experiential training that integrates valued workplace standards, experience, and past academic work
Art
The Art program of the Utah State University is a three-year, 60-credit terminal degree in the visual arts field, the equivalent of PhD programs in other fields. The program is selective and highly competitive, with only a small number of openings each year. Prospective students must exhibit both academic excellence and a well-developed personal artistic vision.
Pastoral Studies and Social Work
The dual Pastoral Studies and Social Work program at Aquinas Institute of Theology, offered by Aquinas Institute of Theology and the School of Social Work at Saint Louis University, allows students to complete both degrees more expeditiously.
Screenwriting
The Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting at Houston Baptist University is a 48-credit-hour terminal degree. The workshop-driven program provides a rigorous creative environment to prepare students to craft compelling scripts for film, television, video games, and emerging digital mediums. A parallel MFA in Creative Writing is also available.
Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Egyptology
Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Egyptology from University of Pennsylvania offers advanced study of the languages and civilizations of ancient Egypt.
History
The History program at Texas A&M Texarkana gives students the opportunity to develop a deep understanding and appreciation of historical phenomena, as well as valuable abilities such as analytical reasoning, qualitative and quantitative research experience, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
English
The Department of English at The Ohio State University offers an integrated MA/PhD program, giving graduate students a variety of opportunities to work closely with distinguished scholars and writers.