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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.
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Dominican College — The Master's degree in Accelerated Applied Sport and Performance Psychology at Dominican College equips students with a comprehensive understanding of psychological princ...
Roanoke College
St. Ambrose University
Minot State University — The Mental Health and Substance Use Counseling (M.S.) program at Minot State University provides an in-depth exploration of mental health issues, specifically focusing on...
Daemen College — Program OverviewThe Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis at Daemen College is designed to equip students with the competencies necessary to understand and apply b...
Daemen College — The Master's Degree in Health Psychology offered at Daemen College explores the intricate relationship between psychological processes and physical health. This program d...
Daemen College — The Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Daemen College offers an in-depth exploration of the social work profession, preparing students to tackle the complexities of s...
College of Saint Benedict — The Master of Arts in Ministry program at the College of Saint Benedict is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of faith, theology, and ministry...
College of Saint Benedict — The Master of Arts in Theology at the College of Saint Benedict offers an in-depth exploration of theological studies, grounded in a commitment to academic excellence and...
College of Saint Benedict — The Master of Theological Studies at the College of Saint Benedict is designed to deepen your understanding of theology and its applications in varied contexts. This comp...
La Sierra University — The Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) at La Sierra University prepares students to effectively utilize behavior analysis techniques to influence and im...
Marywood University — The Master’s Degree in Social Work at Marywood University prepares students to engage with diverse populations and address complex social issues. This program covers esse...
Lesley University
Lesley University
Capella University — The Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella University is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in mental health by focusing on the dyna...
Capella University
Capella University — The MS in School Psychology at Capella University equips students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to address the emotional, social, and academic needs o...
Capella University — The Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Capella University is designed to prepare students for advanced practice in professional social work. This program covers a com...
Capella University
Our Lady of the Lake University — The Master's in Counseling at Our Lady of the Lake University offers an enriching curriculum designed to prepare students for a fulfilling career in mental health profess...
Our Lady of the Lake University — The Master's Degree in Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy at Our Lady of the Lake University is designed to equip students with comprehensive skills and knowledge in...
Our Lady of the Lake University
Northwestern State University — The Master of Social Work at Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for advanced practice in the field of soci...
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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".
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.
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.
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 1 year the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
63 of these courses are listed as online.
College of Eastern Utah, with 16, ahead of Eastern Mennonite University (9).
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