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    Humanities and Social Sciences graduate programs

    Programs Focused on People, Systems, and Society

    Montclair’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) prepares graduate students to better understand people, communities, organizations, and the systems that shape society. Graduate programs combine critical thinking, applied learning, research, and professional preparation for careers in mental health, social services, policy, justice, nonprofit leadership, communications, organizational development, and public service.

    From psychology and social research to law, governance, languages, and advocacy, CHSS programs help students build specialized knowledge through meaningful, real-world learning.

    Explore Program Areas

    • Psychology & Human Behavior
    • Social Research, Data & Analytics
    • Law, Policy & Governance
    • Child Advocacy & Human Services
    • Languages, Communication & Culture

    Upcoming Humanities and Social Sciences Information Sessions

    Select an upcoming session below to connect with faculty, review program options, and learn how graduate study at Montclair can support your professional goals.