Archeology at SUNY Potsdam

What traits are you looking for in a archeology school? To help you decide if SUNY Potsdam is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's archeology program.

SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and approximately 3,084 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in archeology from SUNY Potsdam.

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

SUNY Potsdam Archeology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Archeology

SUNY Potsdam Archeology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the archeology progam at SUNY Potsdam compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The archeology major at SUNY Potsdam is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Archeology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Archeology Schools	8

Archeology Student Demographics at SUNY Potsdam

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the archeology majors at SUNY Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam Archeology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in archeology from SUNY Potsdam in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical archeology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Potsdam since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in archeology at SUNY Potsdam are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in archeology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Potsdam also has a doctoral program available in archeology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Anthropology
• Sociology

Careers That Archeology Grads May Go Into

A degree in archeology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for SUNY Potsdam.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	1,080	$112,460
Anthropologists and Archeologists	60	$67,860

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.