Classical & Ancient Studies at Syracuse University

If you are interested in studying classical and ancient studies, you may want to check out the program at Syracuse University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 21,322 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in classics from Syracuse.

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

Syracuse Classical & Ancient Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Classics

Syracuse Classical & Ancient Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the classics progam at Syracuse compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classics major at Syracuse is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical & Ancient Studies. 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
Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21

Classics Student Demographics at Syracuse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classics majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 classics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Syracuse, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 77% more racial-ethnic minorities in its classics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in classics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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Careers That Classics Grads May Go Into

A degree in classics 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 Syracuse University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Historians	400	$32,640

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.