Sexuality & Gender Studies Programs

At the end of every semester, we get dozens of emails from students who want to further their study in Human Sexuality on a variety of levels. To save some of our time, and hopefully some of your confusion, we’ve put together this list of institutions and their programs to help you find the specific sex education you are looking for. Please contact the institutions listed directly to make sure that they are offering what you want, and to get details about specific requirements and credentials regarding each program. This list is to be used as a guide for informational purposes only and is not meant to promote any particular program or institution. You may also want to check our Blog, Facebook, or Twitter for other information regarding continuing education and other professional opportunities.

Please email queries@positivesexuality.org if you would like to add a link to your institution’s program.

Also check:

College Guide for LGBTQ Students

Financial Aid for LGBTQ Students

On Campus Resources for LGBTQ Students

Maryville University College Guide for LGBTQ Students

UNDERGRADUATE OPTIONS * GRADUATE OPTIONS

UNDERGRADUATE OPTIONS (BA, BS, MINOR & CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS)

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Gender and Sexuality Program

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Studies Major, Minor, and Post Baccalaureate Certificate

California State University, Northridge
Northridge, California
Human Sexuality Minor
Queer Studies Minor

Colby College
Waterville, Maine
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
Study of Sexualities Certificate Program

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Macalester College
St. Paul Minnesota
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor

McMicken College
Cincinnati, Ohio
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

New York University
New York, New York
Gender and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies Major

Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Sexuality Studies Minor

Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee
Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor

Rider University
Princeton, New Jersey
Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
Sexuality Studies Minor; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Minor

Stonehill College
Easton, Massachusetts
Gender and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Gender and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

University of California, Davis
Davis, California
Sexuality Studies Minor

University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Sexuality Studies Minor

Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut
Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major

Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major/Minor

GRADUATE OPTIONS (MA, MS, PhD, PsyD, CERTIFICATES, EMPHASES)

California Institute of Integral Studies
San Francisco, California
Doctor of Philosophy in Human Sexuality

The Kinsey Institute at Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
Doctor of Philosophy, Minor in Human Sexuality

McMicken College
Cincinnati, Ohio
Master of Arts in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Certificate in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Graduate Specialization in Sexuality Studies

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
Master of Arts in Human Sexuality

Sex Coach University
Worldwide
Sex Coach Training and Certification

University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Graduate Certificate in Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sexuality Education for Future or Current Physicians (Medical School and Residency)

Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
Graduate Certificate in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Widener University
Chester, Pennsylvania
Master of Education in Human Sexuality
Doctor of Philosophy in Human Sexuality