2023 Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 816 people earned a degree or certificate in museum studies, making the major the #259 most popular in the United States.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for museum studies majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Tufts University to be the best school for museum studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best museum studies schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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University of Kansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Iowa did quite well on this year’s best schools for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate museum studies programs. SIUE is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on this year’s best schools for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Museum Studies Related Rankings by Major
Museum Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Museum Studies
| 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 20 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.