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259 Master's degrees in Pennsylvania, United States

Biology
The Biology programme at Saint Joseph's University is designed for students looking to advance their careers across various scientific settings.
Art History
Prepare for careers in museums, galleries, non-profits, archives, libraries and other organizations with the Master of Arts in Art History at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and Architecture.
Religion
The Department of Religion at Temple University offers a 30-credit master's program. For those seeking to qualify for the Ph.D. program at Temple University or other leading universities. The master's degree at Temple University is viewed as enhancement of knowledge about religion for those already employed in various professional capacities or as the foundation for pursuit of a Ph.D. degree.
Theater - Design
Advance your career building the visual experience of contemporary theater with the Master of Fine Arts in Theater - Design in Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts. Specialize in costume, lighting and scene design, and develop your creative passion for bringing a story to life on the stage.
Applied Positive Psychology
The Applied Positive Psychology program of University of Pennsylvania was the first in the world to offer a degree in this rigorous field of study.
Political Science
The Political Science program at Lehigh University prepares students for public service, careers in the private sector, and/or further study in Political Science, public policy, or law school.
Political Science
The purpose of the graduate program in Political Science offered at Pennsylvania State University is to train professional political scientists who intend to pursue careers in research, teaching, and public service.
Composition and Theory
Students in Composition and Theory at University of Pittsburgh combine private composition lessons with seminars in composition, analysis, orchestration, and related topics.
Teaching English as a Second Language
The M.A. program in Teaching English as a Second Language offered at Pennsylvania State University is designed to provide professional development for teachers and administrators in English as a second or foreign language.
Comparative Literature
The M.A. program in Comparative Literature at Pennsylvania State University offers a global breadth of study of literature and other cultural productions. Drawing upon multiple languages and cultural contexts, students consider new configurations such as the Global South or Inter-American studies as well as traditional regions of comparison.
English
The English program of Bucknell University features one-on-one mentoring and admits four to five students each year. The graduate program consists of eight seminars in English or seven seminars in English and one in another humanities discipline.
Statistics
The Department of Statistics at the University of Pittsburgh provides courses for students engaged in graduate studies in other disciplines that require statistics and for individuals requiring specialized statistical skills in the workplace.
Ethnomusicology
Ethnomusicology faculty at University of Pittsburgh study and teach courses on some of the most exciting and timely areas of music research today including: (1) global popular music; (2) music, labor, and value; (3) gender and sexuality; (4) media and technology; (5) sound studies; (6) cultural rights and advocacy; and (7) sound archives and repatriation.
Professional Writing
As we're all very aware, the computer and the internet have revolutionized communications and thus the training and expected skills of communications specialists. The Professional Writing program is offered by Carnegie Mellon University.
Design
The Master of Arts (MA) in Design at Carnegie Mellon University is a one-year degree intended for students without design experience, who would like to transition from other disciplines, or add a design complement to their existing professional profile.
Christian Spiritual Direction
Asbury Theological Seminary’s 48-hour Master of Arts in Christian Spiritual Direction prepares you with knowledge and formational practice for successfully serving as a spiritual director in service to the Christian Church.
Arts Management
Arts and cultural institutions need leaders who are as passionate as the artists and audiences they support. These organizations face unique challenges in the digital age, and the Master of Arts Management (MAM) program at Carnegie Mellon University prepares students to face those challenges and ensure that the arts continue to thrive.
Special Education
The Special Education program from Seton Hill University provides educators with the instruction and technological skills required to understand their students and adjust to their learning needs.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis program at Pennsylvania State University is designed to prepare students to apply the core areas of behavior analysis following the science-practitioner model to a variety of individual and social problems in a variety of settings.
Counseling Psychology
The MA in Counseling Psychology offered by Eastern University trains students to comprehend human personality organization and experience; implement strategies for positive change in individuals, families, churches and communities; and become academically prepared to seek credentialing as licensed professional counselors.