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Museum Studies in New York

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Museum Studies Schools in New York

117 students earned Museum Studies degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Museum Studies is the 204th most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Museum Studies Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 100
Bachelor’s Degree 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.5%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Museum Studies Grads in New York

There are 4,230 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 New York

In this state, museum studies grads earn an average of $56,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,400.

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There are 11 colleges in New York that offer museum studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $60,407 after graduation. 99% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $38,569.

#2

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
6,718 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 63% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $58,773 a year. 69% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,191 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,389. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,300 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, The Graduate Center grads earn an average salary of $51,575. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#5

Buffalo State

Buffalo
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
8,339 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,785. 50% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
16,158 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, RIT grads earn an average salary of $56,507.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
20,143 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,321 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#8

Hunter College

New York
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
24,052 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. 33% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,405 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,857. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,103 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,692 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 19%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

Museum Studies Careers in NY

Some of the careers museum studies majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Curators 21% $66,400
Museum Technicians and Conservators 18% $54,370
Archivists 17% $50,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 947
Human Biology 713
Interdisciplinary Studies 392
Nutrition Science 355
Sustainability Science 334
Science, Technology & Society 333
Biological & Physical Science 322
Behavioral Science 284

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