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2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region

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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.

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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the New England Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

Our analysis found Wellesley College to be the most popular school for classical and ancient studies students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wellesley.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Wellesley College Report

#1

Colby College

Waterville, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Colby College the most popular school in the New England Region for classical and ancient studies students. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bates College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Bates is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lewiston.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Boston University Report

#5

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Harvard University Report

#6

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular classical and ancient studies programs. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hadley.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Mount Holyoke College Report

#8

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Brown University Report

#8

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

Saint Anselm College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region list. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

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#8

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

With a ranking of #8, Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical and ancient studies students. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.

Full Classical & Ancient Studies at Wesleyan University Report

Best Classical & Ancient Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best classical and ancient studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 23
Connecticut 2
New Hampshire 8
Maine 15
Rhode Island 2

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 13 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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