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Art History at Harvard University

If you plan to study Art History, take a look at what Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 art history degrees were granted at Harvard University.

Online Class Availability at Harvard University

Many students take online classes at Harvard University. Among 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Art History graduates at Harvard University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Art History graduates at Harvard University are 66% women (21) and 34% men (11).

Art History Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Among the 18 bachelor’s art history degrees awarded at Harvard University, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Art History bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 32%.*

Art History Master’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 7 master’s art history degrees awarded at Harvard University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History master’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 29% of Art History master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

Art History Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Of the 7 doctoral art history graduates at Harvard University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Art History doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University, lower than the national average of 17%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Art History Graduates

Those who complete Art History program at Harvard University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Art History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Curators	$79,764
Archivists	$53,759
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

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.