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There are 4,407 Master's programs in the United States, spread across 524 universities, typically lasting 1–2 years. Courses from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and University of Chicago come first, because those universities rank highest.
Lyon College — The Master of Arts in Teaching at Lyon College is designed for individuals who aspire to become proficient educators in various learning environments. This comprehensive...
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Smith College — The Master of Fine Arts in Dance at Smith College is designed for aspiring dancers and choreographers who seek to deepen their artistic expression and engage in innovativ...
Smith College — The Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting at Smith College immerses students in the art and craft of writing for the theater. This program emphasizes both the historical con...
Smith College — The Master of Science in Biological Sciences at Smith College is a comprehensive program designed for students aspiring to deepen their understanding of biological concep...
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33 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Stanford University has the largest research record in this group, with 89,857,545 citations and an h-index of 2,527. 24 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The most common subjects are Business & Management (820), Education (611), Medicine & Health Sciences (599) and Social Sciences & Psychology (460). The usual length is 1–2 years and null. 82% are full-time and 679 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Pratt Institute offers the widest choice, with 73 of these courses.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), Stanford University (QS World #3) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with null the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
679 of these courses are listed as online.
Pratt Institute, with 73, ahead of University of Texas at Tyler (60).
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