2023 Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Archeology School for You
Archeology is the #308 most popular major in the country with 339 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the archeology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Archeology
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for archeology students. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best archeology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for archeology students. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Willamette University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best archeology schools in the Far Western US Region . Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.
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Saint Mary’s College of California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best archeology programs. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moraga.
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Western Washington University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best archeology programs. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best archeology programs. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.
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Request InformationBest Archeology Colleges by State
Explore the best archeology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 19 |
| Washington | 27 |
| Oregon | 5 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Archeology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, archeology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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.