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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VCU

Public

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Social Sciences: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 28,464
Retention: 85%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 7,324

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Pace University

New York, NY

Social Sciences: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 13,634
Retention: 75%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 4,419

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FAM

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL

Social Sciences: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 9,313
Retention: 89%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,219

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UCC

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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 45,026
Retention: 85%
Programs: 305
Awards 2024-25: 12,894

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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 38,728
Retention: 92%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 9,900

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WSU

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Washington State University

Pullman, WA

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 25,685
Retention: 78%
Programs: 222
Awards 2024-25: 7,458

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URI

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University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 17,210
Retention: 84%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 4,841

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CCC

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CUNY City College

New York, NY

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,544
Retention: 79%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 2,957

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Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 14,667
Retention: 58%
Programs: 99

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SDS

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South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 12,056
Retention: 84%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 2,527

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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,946
Retention: 91%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 4,112

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Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 10,657
Retention: 75%
Programs: 101
Awards 2024-25: 2,104

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SHU

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Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 9,571
Retention: 81%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 2,370

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Drew University

Madison, NJ

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 2,232
Retention: 88%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 577

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IWP

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Institute of World Politics

Washington, DC

Social Sciences: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 173
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 43

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 19,852
Retention: 94%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,326

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CSU

Public

California State University-San Bernardino

San Bernardino, CA

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 18,492
Retention: 80%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 5,122

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UND

Public

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 15,019
Retention: 84%
Programs: 154
Awards 2024-25: 3,590

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MIT

Private nonprofit

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,886
Retention: 99%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 3,847

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UEU

Private nonprofit

Unity Environmental University

New Gloucester, ME

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 7,165
Retention: 36%
Programs: 29

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Regis University

Denver, CO

Social Sciences: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 4,605
Retention: 71%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 1,280

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ISU

Public

Iowa State University

Ames, IA

Social Sciences: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 30,380
Retention: 88%
Programs: 181
Awards 2024-25: 7,032

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Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH

Social Sciences: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 18,838
Retention: 90%
Programs: 169
Awards 2024-25: 5,537

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EIU

Public

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Social Sciences: 21 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 8,505
Retention: 72%
Programs: 80
Awards 2024-25: 2,399

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