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Museology/Museum Studies at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying Museology/Museum Studies, take a look at what George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Washington University is located in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 museology/museum studies degrees were awarded at George Washington University.

Online Class Availability at George Washington University

Many students take online classes at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Museology/Museum Studies graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Museology/Museum Studies graduates at George Washington University are 82% women (45) and 18% men (10).

Museology/Museum Studies Master’s Program at George Washington University

Among the 45 master’s museology/museum studies degrees awarded at George Washington University, 82% were women (37) and 18% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Museology/Museum Studies master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 18% of Museology/Museum Studies master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, lower than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Museology/Museum Studies Graduates

Those who complete Museology/Museum Studies program at George Washington University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Museology/Museum Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Curators	$79,764
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Archivists	$53,759

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.