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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.
Youngstown State University — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Special Education at Youngstown State University equips educators with advanced knowledge and skills to effectively teach and suppor...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's Degree in Business Administration at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus equips students with a comprehensive understanding of core business principle...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Business Analytics at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with t...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's in Community Planning at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus fosters an understanding of the intricate relationship between communities and their envi...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — Course OverviewThe Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity and Leadership at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus prepares students to address the critical challenges in t...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's degree in Education at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus prepares students for a variety of roles in the education sector by providing a comprehensi...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master’s Degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus prepares students to tackle modern engineering challenges by integr...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's Degree in Information Technology at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the necess...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's degree in Nursing at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for advanced practice in a var...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's Degree in School Psychology at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills n...
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus — The Master's Degree in Social Work at the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is designed to prepare students for impactful careers in helping individuals, families, a...
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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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