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5.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United States

Social Work - Child Welfare
The Social Work - Child Welfare degree at California State University Fullerton is the only programme in Orange County offered by a public university. It offers foundation and advanced curricula emphasizing a direct service methodology from a multicultural perspective.
Cognitive Psychology in Context
The program in Cognitive Psychology in Context at Vanderbilt University does not require a research thesis.
Global Arts and Cultures
Rhode Island School of Design's Master of Arts program in Global Arts and Cultures (GAC) invites inquiry into pressing contemporary issues at the intersection of globalization and cultural production.

Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling
This Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling MA programme from the Liberty University provides the skills, training, and experience you need to help people understand their situation, prevent further hardship, and begin the healing process.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Clinical Mental Health Counseling is offered by University of Saint Joseph. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling M.A. educates counselors to become leaders who effectively and compassionately serve the mental health needs of individuals across a lifespan.
Interdisciplinary Studies - Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies - Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies program from Texas State University offers a unique opportunity to gain skills highly valued in organizations and workplaces, such as analysis, planning and training, and development.
French (Romance Languages)
French (Romance Languages) from Wayne State University provides advanced training in language, literature, and culture. Students who complete the program gain skills in translation, textual analysis, and intercultural competency. Applicants must demonstrate competency in French.
German
Internationally recognized for its cutting-edge research and teaching, the German programme at Rutgers University has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years: We emphasize interdisciplinary modes of inquiry and foster excellence in research and pedagogy at all levels of instruction.
Counseling and Human Services
At Counseling and Human Services at Indiana University South Bend , you will learn, grow, and become a knowledgeable, ethical, and multiculturally competent counselor—a counselor who will go on to serve our schools and communities.
Southeast Asian Studies
The Southeast Asian Studies M.A. at the University of California, Riverside is a two-year, full-time postgraduate programme. It offers specialised tracks in research or community engagement, focusing on the diverse arts, rituals, and cultural identities of the region and its global diasporas through interdisciplinary study.
Diplomacy and Military Studies
The Diplomacy and Military Studies program at the Hawai'i Pacific University provides you with an interdisciplinary view of the role of diplomacy and military force in world affairs from both a contemporary and historical perspective.
Homeland Security Sciences
The Homeland Security Sciences M.Sc. at Western Kentucky University is a 30-credit, multidisciplinary programme designed for science and technology professionals. Available with various concentrations, this full-time course integrates hands-on research to address real-world security challenges over a two-year duration.
Criminal Justice - Criminal Behavior
Graduates of the Criminal Justice - Criminal Behavior program of Tiffin University is designed for students interested in examining the relationship between psychology and the criminal justice system and who wish to enter, or advance in, the field of criminal justice, forensic psychology, law, social work or mental health.
Public Policy
Public Policy from Loyola University Chicago is a professional degree focused on training students to assume leadership roles in government, non-profit organizations, or business,
Analytical Finance
Whether you’re a finance novice or you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, Goizueta’s 10-month, action-based Master of Analytical Finance program from Emory University is for versatile thinkers ready for next gen finance careers in sales and trading, investment management, FinTech, and investment banking.
Counseling Psychology
The Counseling Psychology program at Columbia University is dedicated to the preparation of professionals who 1) facilitate the optimal development of individuals, groups, and organizations through 2) strategies of prevention, intervention, and remediation that are 3) culturally-relevant and psychologically-appropriate across the lifespan.
Public Policy
The Public Policy program from Georgetown University equips students with a set of core skills in economics, quantitative methods, management, and politics allowing them to evaluate and respond to pressing global challenges.
Economic Development
The Economic Development programme at Murray State University is a 100% online Master of Public Administration. This 36-credit hour degree focuses on municipal growth and public-private partnerships. Designed for completion in as few as 12 months, it offers a flexible, part-time study mode for working professionals.
Political Science
The Master's Program in Political Science from Villanova University offers a wide range of courses in American and international politics, comparative politics and political philosophy.
Chicana/o Studies Social Science Subject Matter Waiver Program
The Chicana/o Studies Social Science Subject Matter Waiver Program program at California State University Northridge offers students advanced training in historical research, writing and teaching. Students have the option of pursuing their degrees full or part time, and classes are held in the afternoon and the evening.