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Classical & Ancient Studies at Purdue University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Classical & Ancient Studies, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue University-Main Campus is in West Lafayette, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 classical & ancient studies degrees were granted at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Classical & Ancient Studies graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Classical & Ancient Studies graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Among the 6 bachelor’s classical & ancient studies degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Classical & Ancient Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 67% of Classical & Ancient Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, higher 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.

More Specific Classical & Ancient Studies Concentrations at Purdue University-Main Campus

This Classical & Ancient Studies program at Purdue University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Ancient Studies/Civilization	6

Top-Paying Careers for Classical & Ancient Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Classical & Ancient Studies program at Purdue University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Classical & Ancient Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Historians	$89,780
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,341
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$38,484

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.