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Online Master of Social Sciences

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Less than $20K
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R1
Carnegie Research Classification

Program Highlights

The fully online Social Sciences Master's degree program is designed to cater to the needs of public administrators, teachers, and other professionals who aspire to make a meaningful impact in their communities. This program offers a diverse range of courses in history, political science, and other relevant topics. The curriculum contains a rich offering in the United States and Western Civilization histories that is ideal for those interested in expanding their teaching repertoire.

Benefits

  • Fully online in a flexible format that works with your busy schedule.
  • Complete in as few as four semesters
  • No GRE required for admission

Affordability

  • Affordable Tuition
  • Financial aid options available
  • OHIO is a proud military supporter and yellow ribbon institution

94%

of OHIO student survey participants across all online programs would recommend OHIO Online.æ

Career Opportunities

Ohio University's Online Master's in Social Sciences degree provides an opportunity for career advancement while offering a diverse range of courses in history, political science, and other relevant topics that are essential in today's world. It is particularly well-suited for secondary teachers seeking to teach college-level dual enrollment courses.

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* According to U.S. News and World Report

æ Based on spring 2024 survey results of 6,422 Ohio University students enrolled in OHIO Online/eCampus.