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2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 62 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree 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.

Check out the classics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for classical and ancient studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in classics at UCLA, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical and ancient studies schools in the United States. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

About 50% of the students majoring in classics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in classics at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in classics at Purdue, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 62 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Of the 11 students majoring in classics at Iowa, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#6

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree classical and ancient studies programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in classics at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#7

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

With a ranking of #7, Wellesley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical and ancient studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wellesley.

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#7

Colby College

Waterville, ME

With a ranking of #7, Colby College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical and ancient studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in classics at Colby, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree classical and ancient studies programs. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

Of the 8 students majoring in classics at UMBC, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#10

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

With a ranking of #10, Bates College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical and ancient studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bates is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lewiston.

Women make up 43% of the classics majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
12 University of California - Davis Davis, CA
12 University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
12 Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
12 Emory University Atlanta, GA
12 Boston University Boston, MA

Classical & Ancient Studies by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
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Southwest
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One of 44 majors within the area of study, classical and ancient studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 27 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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