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2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Museum Studies Master's Degree School for You

Museum Studies is the #259 most popular major in the country with 816 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for museum studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for museum studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in museum studies at the school are women while 18% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in museum studies at GWU, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 30 students majoring in museum studies at NYU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#4

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oneonta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 74% of the museum studies majors at the school.

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#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

About 81% of the students majoring in museum studies at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#6

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for museum studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in museum studies at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Fashion Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 10 students majoring in museum studies at The Graduate Center, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#9

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in museum studies at Buffalo State, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#9

The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA

The University of the Arts ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Museum Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UArts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 9 students majoring in museum studies at UArts, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Best Museum Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best museum studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 15
New York 117
Maryland 129
New Jersey 5
District of Columbia 65

One of 44 majors within the area of study, museum studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 17 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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