Bachelor’s Degrees in Museum Studies
Education Levels of Museum Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 35 people earned their bachelor's degree in museum studies. This earns it the #308 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in museum studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 562 |
| Graduate Certificate | 210 |
| Basic Certificate | 70 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 35 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
| Associate Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Museum Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for museum studies majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for museum studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in museum studies. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of museum studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Museum Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in museum studies. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
The most popular school in the United States for museum studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is Rochester Institute of Technology. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,884 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from RIT.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,166 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Institute of American Indian Arts. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Juniata College. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,322 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Juniata. About 63% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Tampa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,762 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from UT.
Concordia College at Moorhead comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Concordia College Moorhead.
Walsh University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,153 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Walsh.
The 7th most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Colorado College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $67,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Colorado College.
Tusculum University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Tusculum.
Bennington College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,802 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,617 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Bennington.
The 14th most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Randolph College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in museum studies from Randolph. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to museum studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 20,010 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 7,757 |
| International Studies | 5,174 |
| Nutrition Science | 3,456 |
| Cognitive Science | 2,797 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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