Colleges offering master's degrees in Social Sciences

468 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Social Sciences at the master level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 504 Associate 395 Bachelor 1,309 Master 468 PhD 208 Professional 6

Most schools offering it: California (201), Texas (106), Pennsylvania (104), New York (102), Ohio (74), Massachusetts (58)

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ASU

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Appalachian State University

Boone, NC

Social Sciences: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 21,570
Retention: 84%
Programs: 126
Awards 2024-25: 5,471

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USM

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University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

Social Sciences: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 13,170
Retention: 72%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 3,977

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University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Social Sciences: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 12,286
Retention: 76%
Programs: 194
Awards 2024-25: 2,739

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Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

Social Sciences: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 3,681
Retention: 87%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 1,005

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University of Mississippi

University, MS

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 26,449
Retention: 87%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 6,185

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BSU

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Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 21,089
Retention: 78%
Programs: 196
Awards 2024-25: 5,931

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Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, NJ

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,315
Retention: 84%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 2,847

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MTU

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Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 7,403
Retention: 89%
Programs: 106
Awards 2024-25: 2,165

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Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,826
Retention: 66%
Programs: 120
Awards 2024-25: 1,689

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UNO

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,501
Retention: 67%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,269

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CSP

Public

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt

Arcata, CA

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,237
Retention: 76%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,427

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FSU

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Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 3,305
Retention: 67%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 739

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CCC

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Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Social Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 1,290
Retention: 71%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 398

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UNV

Public

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 32,911
Retention: 79%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 6,850

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CSU

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California State University-San Marcos

San Marcos, CA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 16,237
Retention: 79%
Programs: 64
Awards 2024-25: 3,831

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, MA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,575
Retention: 70%
Programs: 108
Awards 2024-25: 3,631

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Howard University

Washington, DC

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 14,890
Retention: 91%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 3,221

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UWG

Public

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 14,337
Retention: 78%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 4,453

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SMU

Private nonprofit

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 12,116
Retention: 91%
Programs: 151
Awards 2024-25: 3,943

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PWU

Public

Pennsylvania Western University

California, PA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 10,834
Retention: 72%
Programs: 158
Awards 2024-25: 3,249

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UHL

Public

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 8,137
Retention: 74%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 2,339

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University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, MI

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 8,104
Retention: 82%
Programs: 135
Awards 2024-25: 2,119

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Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,356
Retention: 75%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 2,002

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NSU

Public

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA

Social Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,053
Retention: 73%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 1,011

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