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Museum Studies Schools in Massachusetts

110 students earned Museum Studies degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Museum Studies is the 141st most popular major out of a total 305 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Museum Studies Majors in Massachusetts

Museum Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 58
Post-Master’s Certificate 52
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 52

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a museum studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of museum studies majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 64.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 12.7%
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Jobs for Museum Studies Grads in Massachusetts

There are 1,330 people in the state and 31,750 people in the nation working in museum studies jobs.

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Wages for Museum Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a museum studies grad in the state is $63,270, compared to a typical salary of $56,400 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer museum studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $77,816 after earning their degree at this institution. 72% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Tufts University

Medford
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,494. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 44% of students receive it.

Museum Studies Careers in MA

Some of the careers museum studies majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Curators 13% $63,810
Museum Technicians and Conservators 10% $52,240
Archivists 9% $58,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to museum studies.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 589
Nutrition Science 316
International Studies 311
Sustainability Science 203
Mathematics & Computer Science 148
Interdisciplinary Studies 142
Human Computer Interaction 124
Biological & Physical Science 110

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