Ancient Studies/Civilization Master’s Degrees
There are 27 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about11% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 22.2% of Ancient Studies/Civilization graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Ancient Studies/Civilization Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 157 degrees were awarded toAncient Studies/Civilization majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ancient Studies/Civilization at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 136 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 9 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Ancient Studies/Civilization Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization of $34,228 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,054 |
| 4 years | $34,228 |
| 5 years | $48,797 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Ancient Studies/Civilization graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 66.7% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 11.1% |
| International Students | 2 | 22.2% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 22.2% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Ancient Studies/Civilization Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 40 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Ancient Studies/Civilization students seeking a master's degree is University of Iowa. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wellesley College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colby College is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bates College is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fordham University is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola Marymount University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Richmond is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mount Holyoke College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vassar College is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Barnard College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Ancient Studies/Civilization in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ancient Studies/Civilization that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 170 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies, Other | 3 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.