2024 Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in humanities, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #237 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in the Middle Atlantic Region to review for the 2024 Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Humanities Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Humanities in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in humanities.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Humanities

1

New York University
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

New York University is a good choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in humanities. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in humanities from New York University

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St John's University - New York
Queens, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in humanities needs to check out St John's University - New York. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in humanities from St John’s University - New York

Best Humanities Colleges by State

Explore the best humanities colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	60
Pennsylvania	607	15
Maryland	363	7
District of Columbia	334	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Humanities

Humanities is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Humanities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts	384
Individualized Studies	14
General Studies	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.