2024 Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in New York

a master's degree in humanities is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #237 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in New York to review for the 2024 Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in New York 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Humanities Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Humanities in New York

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for humanities students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Humanities

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New York University
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in humanities has to check out New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.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

It's hard to beat St John's University - New York if you want to pursue a master's degree in humanities. STJ is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens.More information about a master’s in humanities from St John’s University - New York

Best Humanities Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Humanities Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	607	15
Maryland	363	7
District of Columbia	334	0

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Humanities Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Humanities has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Humanities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts	263

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.