by our College Data Analytics TeamMuseum Studies draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most museum studies degrees of any in the United States.
College Factual ranked the 76 museum studies schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for museum studies majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular museum studies schools is Johns Hopkins University. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 101 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about museum studies at Johns Hopkins University
Harvard University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular museum studies schools. Harvard University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Harvard University graduated around 85 museum studies students in the most recent data year. See more about museum studies at Harvard University
George Washington University is one of the most popular museum studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a private not-for-profit university. George Washington University graduated around 55 museum studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full museum studies details for George Washington University
Cuny Graduate School And University Center ranks #4 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public institution. This school awarded about 29 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about museum studies at Cuny Graduate School And University Center
New York University is one of the most popular museum studies schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 29 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. See more about museum studies at New York University
University Of Georgia comes in at #6 for museum studies this year. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. This school awarded about 27 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full museum studies report for University Of Georgia
University Of Washington Seattle Campus ranked #7 on our list of the most popular museum studies schools. Set in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 26 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full museum studies details for University Of Washington Seattle Campus
Suny College At Oneonta landed the #8 spot among the most popular museum studies schools. Located in the town of Oneonta, Suny College At Oneonta is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 25 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. Get the full museum studies details for Suny College At Oneonta
University Of Iowa ranked #9 on our list of the most popular museum studies schools. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a public institution. University Of Iowa graduated around 22 museum studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full museum studies report for University Of Iowa
Ohio University Main Campus placed #10 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. See more about museum studies at Ohio University Main Campus
University Of Kansas comes in at #11 for museum studies this year. Set in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a public institution. University Of Kansas graduated around 18 museum studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full museum studies details for University Of Kansas
University Of San Francisco comes in at #12 for museum studies this year. Located in the city of San Francisco, University Of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. See more about museum studies at University Of San Francisco
Georgetown University landed the #13 spot among the most popular museum studies schools. Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. This school awarded about 16 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about museum studies at Georgetown University
Texas Tech University comes in at #14 for museum studies this year. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. Texas Tech University graduated around 16 museum studies students in the most recent data year. See more about museum studies at Texas Tech University
Tufts University placed #15 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 16 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. Get the full museum studies details for Tufts University
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis placed #16 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. See more about museum studies at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
The University Of Texas At Austin comes in at #17 for museum studies this year. Located in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. Read the full museum studies report for The University Of Texas At Austin
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee placed #18 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. Get the full museum studies details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Fashion Institute Of Technology placed #19 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of New York, Fashion Institute Of Technology is a public university. Fashion Institute Of Technology graduated around 12 museum studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full museum studies report for Fashion Institute Of Technology
Syracuse University comes in at #20 for museum studies this year. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit university. Syracuse University graduated around 12 museum studies students in the most recent data year. See more about museum studies at Syracuse University
University Of Colorado Boulder comes in at #21 for museum studies this year. Set in the city of Boulder, University Of Colorado Boulder is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. See more about museum studies at University Of Colorado Boulder
Rochester Institute Of Technology placed #22 for museum studies by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Rochester, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 11 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full museum studies details for Rochester Institute Of Technology
San Francisco State University landed the #23 spot among the most popular museum studies schools. Set in the city of San Francisco, San Francisco State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 11 museum studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about museum studies at San Francisco State University
University Of Maryland College Park comes in at #24 for museum studies this year. University Of Maryland College Park is a public school located in the suburb of College Park. University Of Maryland College Park graduated around 11 museum studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full museum studies report for University Of Maryland College Park
Cuny Hunter College comes in at #25 for museum studies this year. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Hunter College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in museum studies from this school. Get the full museum studies details for Cuny Hunter College
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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