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482 Best Master's Social Sciences & Psychology Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 237 universities offer 482 Master's Social Sciences & Psychology programs — most run 1–2 years. Courses from University of Chicago, Columbia University and University of Southern California come first, because those universities rank highest.

222Master's Degree
CU Capital University logo
#677 in United States United States

Master of Social Work

Capital University — The Master of Social Work program at Capital University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective practice in the dynamic field...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
223Master's Degree
OI Oregon Institute of Technology logo
#692 in United States United States

Applied Behavior Analysis

Oregon Institute of Technology — The Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis at the Oregon Institute of Technology offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for individuals interested in understand...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
224Master's Degree
OI Oregon Institute of Technology logo
#692 in United States United States

Marriage and Family Therapy

Oregon Institute of Technology — Overview of the Marriage and Family Therapy Master's ProgramThe Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at the Oregon Institute of Technology is designed to equip...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
226Master's Degree
SU State University of New York College at Brockport logo
#700 in United States United States

History (MA)

State University of New York College at Brockport

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
228Master's Degree
SU State University of New York College at Brockport logo
#700 in United States United States

Psychology

State University of New York College at Brockport

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
230Master's Degree
SU State University of New York College at Brockport logo
#700 in United States United States

Social Work

State University of New York College at Brockport

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
232Master's Degree
MC Manhattan College logo
#706 in United States United States

Counseling - Mental Health Counseling

Manhattan College — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Counseling with a focus on Mental Health Counseling at Manhattan College is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
233Master's Degree
MC Manhattan College logo
#706 in United States United States

Counseling - School Counseling

Manhattan College — The Master's program in School Counseling at Manhattan College is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge necessary for effectively supporting the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
234Master's Degree
IC Iona College logo
#708 in United States United States

Master of Science in Social Work

Iona College — The Master of Science in Social Work at Iona College is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for advanced practice in the field of social work. This cours...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
237Master's Degree
IC Iona College logo
#708 in United States United States

School Psychology

Iona College — The Master’s Degree in School Psychology at Iona College is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to support the mental health and educational needs of chi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
238Master's Degree
UM University of Michigan-Flint logo
#716 in United States United States

Liberal Studies

University of Michigan-Flint — The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint is a unique interdisciplinary program designed to broaden the intellectual horizons of students...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
239Master's Degree
UM University of Michigan-Flint logo
#716 in United States United States

Social Work

University of Michigan-Flint — The Master's in Social Work program at the University of Michigan-Flint is designed to prepare students for advanced practice in the social work field. The curriculum enc...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology

How these courses are ranked

17 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (University of Chicago) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Columbia University is cited most (48,319,824 citations). 9 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Social Sciences & Psychology (460), Anthropology (5), Counselling (5) and Psychology (4). The usual length is 1–2 years and 1 year. 85% are full-time and 63 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). College of Eastern Utah offers the widest choice, with 16 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Social Sciences & Psychology in the United States?

University of Chicago (QS World #13), Columbia University (QS World #14) and University of Southern California (QS World #146) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Social Sciences & Psychology in the United States?

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.

How long does a Master's Social Sciences & Psychology course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Master's Social Sciences & Psychology courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Social Sciences & Psychology online with a university in the United States?

63 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Social Sciences & Psychology courses in the United States?

College of Eastern Utah, with 16, ahead of Eastern Mennonite University (9).

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