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Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region

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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

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

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 fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for archeology students. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the 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 large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Willamette University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salem.

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With a ranking of #6, Saint Mary’s College of California did quite well on this year’s best schools for archeology students. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moraga.

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Western Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

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University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #8 on this year’s Best Archeology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best 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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One of 12 majors within the area of study, archeology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).

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