Museology/Museum Studies at Johns Hopkins University

If you plan to study museology/museum studies, take a look at what Johns Hopkins University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Museology/Museum Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Johns Hopkins Museology/Museum Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Museology/Museum Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Johns Hopkins does offer online education options in museology/museum studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Johns Hopkins Museology/Museum Studies Rankings

Museology/Museum Studies Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the museology/museum studies majors at Johns Hopkins University.

Johns Hopkins Museology/Museum Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of museology/museum studies master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in museology/museum studies each year. Johns Hopkins does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a museology/museum studies master's degree from Johns Hopkins, 73% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in museology/museum studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	81
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Careers That Museology/Museum Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in museology/museum studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Archivists	430	$67,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators	430	$66,300
Curators	150	$62,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lester Spence under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.