2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Museum Studies Master's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Museum Studies Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for museum studies majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Museum Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in the United States for museum studies students working on their master’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Of the 107 students majoring in museum studies at Johns Hopkins, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Out of the 40 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 45 students majoring in museum studies at Harvard, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for museum studies students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Women make up 95% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for museum studies students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 88% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for museum studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 73% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, SUNY Oneonta did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for museum studies students working on their master’s degree. SUNY Oneonta is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta.
About 74% of the students majoring in museum studies at the school are women while 26% are male.
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University of San Francisco landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree museum studies programs. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Of the 19 students majoring in museum studies at USFCA, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree museum studies programs. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 84% of the students majoring in museum studies at the school are women while 16% are male.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree museum studies programs. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 72% of the museum studies majors at the school.
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Syracuse University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree museum studies programs. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in museum studies at Syracuse, 19% are male and 81% 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 28 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).
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