PhilosophyNorth America

262 Master's degrees in Philosophy in North America

Columbia University New York - School of Professional Studies4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States

Classics

Offered by Columbia University’s Department of Classics and the School of Professional Studies, the rigorous Advanced Graduate Certificate in Classics programme provides inquisitive and driven college graduates with the opportunity to advance their knowledge of ancient Greek and Latin.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,680/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Dalhousie University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy is a small, selective programme designed for students with a strong undergraduate background in philosophy. It offers a close-knit academic environment, students benefit from personalized attention and mentorship and a solid foundation for success in top PhD programmes or careers in law, medicine, diplomacy, and academia.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,594/yr

Conestoga College4,1(57)

Kitchener, Canada

Applied Research (Optional Co-op)

The Applied Research (Optional Co-op) is offered at Conestoga College. This one-year graduate certificate programme builds on a prior degree or diploma, preparing students with specialized skills and knowledge to create meaning and impact through applied research across a variety of sectors.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Religion - Pastoral Ministries

Master of Arts in Religion - Pastoral Ministries degree at Liberty University provides foundational instruction in discipleship ministry, sermon preparation, and practical ministry skills. And with the Pastoral Ministries cognate, you’ll get in-depth study in pastoral care, spiritual warfare, and the important factors of ministry growth and success through effective pastoral leadership.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,700/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Memphis offers a comprehensive and balanced program of study leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Philosophy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$9,828/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Religion - Worship

Equip your passion and serve the church as a skilled leader of worship with a Master of Arts in Religion - Worship at Liberty University. Gain an understanding of ministry through worship and learn effective techniques so you can excel as a worship leader.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2½ years$5,700/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy from University of Ottawa participates in the collaborative programs in Women’s Studies (at the MA level), in Medieval and Renaissance Studies (at the MA level) and in Canadian Studies (at the PhD level).

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$14,133/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy degree at The City University of New York is designed to provide students pursuing Ph.D. and M.A. degrees with a sound general training in the history of ancient and modern philosophy and in the main areas of current philosophical inquiry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,650/yr

University of South Florida4,3(44)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Religion

The Philosophy and Religion MA program offered at University of South Florida aims to produce teachers and scholars with a deep understanding of philosophy and a broad knowledge of its history.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,666/yr

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Women's and Gender Studies

The Women's and Gender Studies programme at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered on campus. This advanced curriculum focuses on feminist theory and global perspectives. Students engage in rigorous academic research over a standard duration to prepare for diverse professional roles.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,090/yr

Purdue University4,5(31)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology - Industrial or Organizational Psychology

The Psychology - Industrial or Organizational Psychology programme at Purdue University is a comprehensive online master's degree. Designed for completion in approximately 1.5 years, this flexible course allows students to master psychological principles for business environments while balancing professional commitments.

M.Sc. Full-time Online

2 years$8,400/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Social Policy

The Master of Arts degree in Philosophy and Social Policy at George Washington University develops the critical thinking, close reading, persuasive writing and oral communication skills needed for success in a doctoral program or teaching career.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$75,276/yr

York University4,0(147)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy MA program at York University focus blends contemporary and historical perspectives and draws inspiration from widely separated philosophical approaches.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$9,123/yr

Stanford University4,1(53)

Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Stanford's graduate program in Philosophy offered by Stanford University is by any measure among the world's best. We attract excellent students, we provide them ample access to leading scholars for instruction and advice, and we turn out accomplished philosophers ready to compete for the best jobs in a very tight job market. We offer both MA and PhD degrees.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,480/yr

Teachers College at Columbia University4,8(4)

New York City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Education

At Teachers College at Columbia University we offer a master degree in Philosophy and Education. We offer high quality education.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$38,358/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy candidates at the Catholic University of America must have received a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. Although an undergraduate degree in philosophy is not required for admission to the M.A./Ph.L. program, where deficits exist, students will be required to make them up through additional graduate coursework in select philosophical disciplines.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

Westminster Theological Seminary

Glenside, United States

Religion

The Religion program from Westminster Theological Seminary now delivered in both a fully online and fully on-campus experience, or as a custom hybrid experience you design yourself.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$24,975/yr

Anderson University (South Carolina)3,3(3)

Online

Divinity - Youth Ministry

The Master of Divinity - Youth Ministry at Anderson University (South Carolina) is the standard theological degree offered by most seminaries and divinity schools in the U.S. It is typically a three-year program, which follows four years of undergraduate study.

Master Part-time Online

3 years$10,375/yr

Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Religion and Cultures

The Religion and Cultures M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year postgraduate programme available through full-time study. This degree explores the intersection of global traditions and modern society. Students can choose between thesis or course-based streams to suit their specific academic and professional goals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,302/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The M.A. in Philosophy from Ohio University's Philosophy Department welcomes students with a broad range of interests and backgrounds. Students get strong grounding in various fields of philosophy and write a master’s thesis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,729/yr