Art History Master’s Degrees
There are 351 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Art History.
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Education Levels of Art History Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,557 degrees were awarded toArt History majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Art History at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 143 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,381 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 825 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 208 |
Earnings of Art History Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Art History of $36,289 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,613 |
| 4 years | $36,289 |
| 5 years | $41,536 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Art History majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Art History Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 438 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Art History. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Art History students seeking a master's degree is New York University. This school awarded 121 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 76 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 62 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 53 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 53 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 52 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 49 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 49 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lindenwood University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 44 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The New School is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 36 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 34 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bard College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Art History that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Art/Art Studies, General | 18,711 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 12,013 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 751 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 732 |
| Painting | 607 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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