2023 Best Value Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Classical & Ancient Studies School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, classical and ancient studies was ranked #310 in the country. In fact 275 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for classics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Classical & Ancient Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the best value school in the New England Region for classical and ancient studies students. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tufts are $63,000 per year.
Tufts also claimed a spot on our Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Colby undergraduate students pay an average of $61,220 in tuition and fees each year.
Colby excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Boston U are $59,816 a year.
Boston U also claimed a spot on our Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent programs at Saint Anselm College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best classical and ancient studies schools in the New England Region . St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Anselm College are $43,910 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mount Holyoke College is a great value for classical and ancient studies students. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hadley.
Mt. Holyoke undergraduate students pay an average of $56,518 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Classical & Ancient Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best classical and ancient studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 23 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 8 |
| Maine | 15 |
| Rhode Island | 2 |
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Majors Related to Classics
One of 44 majors within the area of study, classical and ancient studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Classics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Benh LIEU SONG.
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