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2023 Best Archeology Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Archeology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 339 people earned a degree or certificate in archeology, making the major the #308 most popular in the United States.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Archeology Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Archeology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for archeology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Schools for a Master's in Archeology

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for archeology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for archeology students working on their master’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for archeology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college 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 California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Archeology Master’s Degree Schools list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for archeology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Archeology Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Archeology Master’s Degree Schools list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Archeology Master’s Degree Schools list. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on this year’s best schools for archeology students working on their master’s degree. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 9 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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