Top 20 Best Master's Degrees Offered in North America

Here is the List of Master's Degrees offered at institutions in North America. The two most common degrees awarded by Master's programs are the Master of Arts (or M.A.) and the Master of Science (or M.S.) On occasion, these two disciplines can be blended into a single graduate program. Also, the Master of Fine Arts, or M.F.A., is commonly awarded throughout North America.



20. Master of Arts in Music Education (MAMuEd)
19. Master of Arts in Management (MAM)
18. Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS)
17. Master of Arts in Leadership (MAL)
16. Master of Arts in International Hotel Management (MAIHM)
15. Master of Arts in international economics and finance (MAief)
14. Master of Arts in Humanities
13. Master of Arts in History
12. Master of Arts in Historic Preservation (MAHP)
11. Master of Arts in Finance, Accounting and Management
10. Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed. or MA Ed.)
9. Master of Arts in Cross-Cultural and International Education (MACIE)
8. Master of Arts in Communication (MA)
7. Master of Arts in Christian Education (MACE)
6. Master of Archival Studies (MAS)
5. Master of Architecture (MArch I. and MArch II)
4. Master of Applied Sciences (MASc)
3. Master of Applied Politics (MAP)
2. Master of Applied Anthropology (MAA)
1. Master of Accountancy (MAcc or MAcy)