Masters (MS) in Gender Studies in the United States

23 masters programmes in gender studies at 20 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 30,476 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 25,146 USD and 36,100 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Gender Studies programmes

23 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WMST) University of Maryland, College Park Master's 36,100 USD
Master in Gender & Women's Studies University of Arizona Master's 67,265 USD
Master in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Florida Atlantic University Master's 19,456 USD
Master in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies University of South Florida Master's 35,799 USD
Master in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, M.A. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Master's 28,087 USD
Master in Women’s and Gender Studies Graduate Certificate The University of Memphis Master's 37,028 USD
Master in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies MA University of Cincinnati Master's 38,386 USD
Master in Women's Studies San Diego State University Master's 19,112 USD
Master in Women's Studies University of Florida Master's 30,134 USD
Master in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Oregon State University Master's 30,357 USD
Master in Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Stony Brook University Master's 23,100 USD
Master in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies George Washington University Master's 33,984 USD
Master in Gender Studies Indiana University Bloomington Master's 32,171 USD
Master in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies - Feminist Practices for Social Change Rutgers University, New Brunswick Master's 34,182 USD
Master in Women’s and Gender Studies, M.A. University of South Florida Master's 15,863 USD
Master in Feminist Studies University of Minnesota Master's 37,601 USD
Master in Women and Gender Studies University of Colorado, Denver Master's 36,688 USD
Master in Women’s and Gender Studies University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Master's 25,901 USD
Master in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies University of Louisville Master's 30,476 USD
Master in Gender Womens Sexuality Studies University of Maryland, Baltimore County Master's 25,146 USD
Master in Gender Womens Studies Certificate University of Maryland, Baltimore County Master's 25,146 USD
Master in Women Gender Sexuality Studies Health Specialization Washington University in St. Louis Master's —
Master in Women Gender And Sexuality Studies (master) Washington University in St. Louis Master's —

Specialisations within gender studies

Gender Studies 13 Women's Studies 10

Universities for gender studies in the United States

Masters (MS) in Gender Studies in the United States: common questions

How many gender studies programmes are there in the United States?
23 gender studies masters programmes at 20 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a gender studies degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in gender studies in the United States is 30,476 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 25,146 USD and 36,100 USD per year.
Can I study gender studies in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the gender studies programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (23 of 23).

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