Archaeology & Classical Studies Master’s Degrees
There are 33 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 33.3% of Archaeology & Classical Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Archaeology & Classical Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 170 students earned theirArchaeology & Classical Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Archaeology & Classical Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 131 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 34 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Archaeology & Classical Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies of $34,228 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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
This degree is more popular with female students. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Archaeology & Classical Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 33.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 33.3% |
| International Students | 1 | 33.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 33.3% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Archaeology & Classical Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Berkeley tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
John Carroll University is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Randolph-Macon College is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colgate University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dartmouth College is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis University is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Swarthmore College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell College is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Franklin and Marshall College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Anselm College is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Archaeology & Classical Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for Archaeology & Classical Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Archaeology & Classical Studies 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 Archaeology & Classical Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 157 |
| 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.