2023 Most Popular 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Museum Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for museum studies majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for museum studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 86% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
Of the 23 students majoring in museum studies at Iowa, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular museum studies schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in museum studies at U-M, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Out of the 38 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Women make up 81% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great place for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
Of the 10 students majoring in museum studies at University of West Georgia, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Out of the 38 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Women make up 90% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Of the 8 students majoring in museum studies at UMCP, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for museum studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for museum studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in museum studies at UWM, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for museum studies students working on their graduate certificate. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Of the 6 students majoring in museum studies at UST MN, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Majors Related to Museum Studies
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 26 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.