PhilosophyNorth America

263 Master's degrees in Philosophy in North America

New Mexico State University4,8(6)

Las Cruces, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Rhetoric and Professional Communication

The Rhetoric and Professional Communication program at New Mexico State University prepares students for further study at the Ph.D. level and for employment in a variety of fields including teaching, technical communication, and professional writing.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,050/yr

Southern Illinois University4,0(3)

Carbondale, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The department’s Philosophy degree program at Southern Illinois University offers a wide range of advanced courses in the major areas within the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,566/yr

Chicago Theological Seminary

Chicago, United States

Sacred Theology

The Sacred Theology program of Chicago Theological Seminary is a one-year program of advanced study beyond the Master of Divinity (or its equivalent.). It’s designed for students who wish to study a theological topic with an advanced focus.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +3

1 year$26,712/yr

Biola University4,6(11)

La Mirada, United States

Philosophy

Talbot’s Master of Arts with a concentration in Philosophy at Biola University— offered on campus, online and in a hybrid format — is a rigorous and highly selective program that equips you to do philosophy from a Christian worldview and prepares you for a wide range of vocational callings.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

2 years$17,885/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Education

The Philosophy and Education program at Columbia University attracts students from all over the nation and the world who want to be part of a collaborative and scholarly community

M.Ed. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$38,358/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

History of Education - Philosophy of Education

In this History of Education - Philosophy of Education program at Indiana University Bloomington, you'll have the opportunity for growth in fundamental abilities that contribute clarity of direction and purpose to the professional tasks of educators.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,577/yr

University of Guelph4,3(59)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy program of University of Guelph has a a broad range of research areas and a thriving community.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$10,042/yr

The University of Texas at San Antonio4,4(14)

Helotes, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy program of The University of Texas at San Antonio offers students the opportunity to acquire a general knowledge of the core areas of analytic and Continental philosophy, to develop ethical reasoning, critical thinking, and research skills, and to prepare and increase competitive ability for admission and success in Ph.D. or J.D. programs.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,134/yr

Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Social and Cultural Anthropology

The Social and Cultural Anthropology M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit postgraduate programme delivered full-time over one to two years. Students engage in advanced ethnographic research or bibliographic study, exploring global social issues through a professional, research-intensive academic framework.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,416/yr

Howard University4,2(17)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Divinity

The Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree program from Howard University is designed to prepare persons for the ministry of the church as pastors and in related fields, including chaplaincies, Christian education, and staff positions within denominations.

Master Full-time On-campus

$39,608/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy)

The Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy) candidate at University of Tennessee Knoxville must satisfy the requirements for both the J.D. and MA (Philosophy) degrees, as well as the requirements of the dual-degree program.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$32,208/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Successful candidates may earn both Boston University's Philosophy JD and the MA degrees in the three years ordinarily required for law study, not the four years that would be required if the degrees were pursued separately.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$66,670/yr

Oklahoma State University4,3(6)

Stillwater, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme at Oklahoma State University aims to provide a broad philosophical education for our graduate students through diverse perspectives and specializations.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,786/yr

University of Utah4,6(14)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Master’s degrees in Philosophy have been used successfully by many students as a basis for entering Ph.D. programs at other universities or at the University of Utah.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,708/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The University of Pittsburgh is ranked as one of the best Philosophy departments in the country, one with a long tradition of fine teaching.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$47,378/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Education

The Philosophy and Education program at Columbia University is designed to introduce educators and professionals with a wide variety of interests to the study of philosophy and education.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$38,358/yr

Fordham University4,3(23)

Manhattan, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Society

At Philosophy and Society from Fordham University you’ll analyze the human condition amidst and through the complex social, political, economic, and cultural contexts that characterize the contemporary global landscape.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$40,512/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Dalhousie University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy is a small, selective programme designed for students with a strong undergraduate background in philosophy. It offers a close-knit academic environment, students benefit from personalized attention and mentorship and a solid foundation for success in top PhD programmes or careers in law, medicine, diplomacy, and academia.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,722/yr

Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Religion and Cultures

The Religion and Cultures M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year postgraduate programme available through full-time study. This degree explores the intersection of global traditions and modern society. Students can choose between thesis or course-based streams to suit their specific academic and professional goals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,416/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German Thought and Literature

The German Thought and Literature program delivered at New York University provides students with the opportunity to deepen their study of literature, critical theory, philosophy, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, and media theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,646/yr