2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools
Finding the Best Classical & Ancient Studies School for You
Classical & Ancient Studies is the #310 most popular major in the country with 275 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools ranking. This report analyzed 74 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Classical & Ancient Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for classics majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in the United States for classical and ancient studies students. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for classical and ancient studies students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 74 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
On average, classics graduates from UNL take out $26,214 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 74 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best classical and ancient studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Iowa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular classical and ancient studies programs. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Vanderbilt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for classical and ancient studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Wellesley College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools ranking. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wellesley.
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Colby College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools list. Located in the town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools ranking. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Classical & Ancient Studies students that almost earned our Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bates College | Lewiston, ME |
| 12 | Boston University | Boston, MA |
| 14 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH |
| 14 | University of California - Davis | Davis, CA |
| 14 | New York University | New York, NY |
| 14 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 14 | Emory University | Atlanta, GA |
Classical & Ancient Studies by Region
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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 29 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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