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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.5K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.A Regional Studies - East AsiaGRE292TOEFL90$55.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#2Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.9K/YrLiving$19.9K/YrAdmission M.A ReligionDuolingo120IELTS7PTE70$69.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)
#3University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa
Tuition:  $67.2K/YrLiving$29K/YrAdmission M.A Social SciencesTOEFL100PTE54$67.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(5 Users)
#4Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68.4K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.A Human Development and Family...IELTS7.0$68.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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5.7/10(11 Users)
#5New York University logo

New York University, New York City

New York, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.5K/YrLiving$6.6K/YrAdmission M.A Sociology of EducationDuolingo135TOEFL100$54.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(24 Users)
#6UT-Austin logo

UT-Austin, Austin

Texas, Usa27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.1K/YrLiving$17.1K/YrAdmission M.A Iberian and Latin American L...IELTS6.5$25.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(15 Users)
#7University of Wisconsin-Madison logo

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/YrLiving$16.4K/YrAdmission M.A Asian Languages and CulturesDuolingo125IELTS7$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(21 Users)
#8UC-Davis logo

UC-Davis, Davis

California, Usa42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.6K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission M.A Study of ReligionDuolingo115TOEFL100$48.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(9 Users)
#9UNC-Chapel Hill logo

UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa19%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.4K/YrLiving$11.6K/YrAdmission M.A English with Literature, Med...TOEFL90$29.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.5/10(5 Users)
#10Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa61%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.3K/YrLiving$15.2K/YrAdmission M.A Medical Humanities and Socia...Duolingo120IELTS7$66.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by US News in 2025
#11Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission M.A CriminologyIELTS6.5$45K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(18 Users)
#12UM-College Park logo

UM-College Park, College Park

Maryland, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.8K/YrLiving$17.4K/YrAdmission M.A Criminology and Criminal Jus...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(24 Users)
#13University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa24%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrAdmission M.A Criminology, Law and SocietyGRE308IELTS6$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(17 Users)
#14University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34K/YrLiving$16.8K/YrAdmission M.A Art and Visual Culture Educa...TOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(18 Users)
#15University of Colorado-Boulder logo

University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder

Colorado, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.7K/YrLiving$14K/YrAdmission M.A Educational Equity and Cultu...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE54$34.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(5 Users)
#16University of Illinois-Chicago logo

University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa78.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.8K/YrLiving$14.6K/YrAdmission M.A Criminology, Law and JusticeGRE318IELTS6.5PTE54$31.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(8 Users)
#17University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa
Tuition:  $29.9K/YrAdmission M.A Education, Culture and Socie...Duolingo110TOEFL105$29.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(10 Users)
#18George Washington University logo

George Washington University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.5K/YrLiving$13K/YrAdmission M.A SociologyGRE314IELTS6.0PTE53$58.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(10 Users)
#19Georgetown University logo

Georgetown University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa
Tuition:  $59.9K/YrAdmission M.A Communication, Culture & Tec...TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(1 User)
#20Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$17K/YrAdmission M.A Material Culture and Public ...GRE310IELTS7.5PTE53$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.7/10(5 Users)