Classical & Ancient Studies at University of Richmond

Every classical and ancient studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classics program at University of Richmond stacks up to those at other schools.

URichmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,056. In 2021, 5 classics majors received their bachelor's degree from URichmond.

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.

URichmond Classical & Ancient Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Classics

URichmond Classical & Ancient Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the classics progam at URichmond 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 URichmond 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	7
Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools	10
	10
	12
Most Focused Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17

Classics Student Demographics at URichmond

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

URichmond Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 classics majors earned their bachelor's degree from URichmond. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 University of Richmond with a bachelor's in classics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Cognitive Science
• International Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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 VA, the home state for University of Richmond.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Historians	150	$80,480

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 Andrij Bulba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.