PhilosophyUnited StatesWashington, D.C.

11 Master's degrees in Philosophy in Washington, D.C., United States

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Policy - Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Public Policy - Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies from George Washington University offers rare opportunities through networks and organizations based in the nation’s capital, allowing students to participate in policy issues important to women.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$75,276/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Policy, Philosophy and Social Policy Concentration

The Public Policy, Philosophy and Social Policy Concentration at George Washington University includes courses in political science, economics, quantitative methods, and a variety of approaches to policy analysis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$37,638/yr

Howard University4,2(17)

Washington, D. C., 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

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Human Rights

The Catholic University of America's Master of Human Rights, developed by the Institute for Human Ecology (IHE), is designed for students who wish to study human rights from a distinctly Catholic perspective.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Law

The Philosophy and Law dual-degree program from the Catholic University of America is open to students who have received a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and demonstrated a satisfactory performance on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

Master Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Social Policy

The Master of Arts degree in Philosophy and Social Policy at George Washington University develops the critical thinking, close reading, persuasive writing and oral communication skills needed for success in a doctoral program or teaching career.

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

1 year$75,276/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies

The Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies programme at George Washington University is a 36-credit Master of Arts degree. This interdisciplinary course offers full-time study options, focusing on feminist theory and global power structures. Students develop advanced expertise in gender and sexuality through a flexible curriculum.

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

1 year$75,276/yr

Howard University4,2(17)

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

Religious Studies

The Master of Arts in Religious Studies from Howard University is designed for persons interested in more advanced study of religion, and who wish to pursue vocations other than that of pastoral ministry, such as denominational staff work, social justice advocacy, religious education, or lay ministry and leadership in the local church.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,608/yr

Pontifical John Paul II Institute3,3(3)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States

Marriage and Family

Marriage and Family from Pontifical John Paul II Institute approaches the realities of the person, marriage, and family in light of the central mysteries of Christian revelation and in dialogue with Western/modern assumptions regarding the nature of the person and the meaning of freedom.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,600/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy candidates at the Catholic University of America must have received a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. Although an undergraduate degree in philosophy is not required for admission to the M.A./Ph.L. program, where deficits exist, students will be required to make them up through additional graduate coursework in select philosophical disciplines.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

American University Washington DC3,9(164)

Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy degree at American University Washington DC offers rigorous academic training focused on engagement with primary texts while providing opportunities to put that training to work, both in and out of the classroom.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$68,640/yr