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Most Popular Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies Master’s Degree Programs

In 2017-2018, 9 students received their master’s degree in classical and ancient studies from an American university. These schools have the largest programs in the field.

#1

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley California

UC Berkeley awarded 3 master's degrees in classics in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UC Berkeley.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of California - Berkeley
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,502

$26,604

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,668

$2,668

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

There were 4,694 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 3,148 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,546 were classified as research assistants.

#2

Boston University

Boston Massachusetts

At Boston U, 2 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in classics, which makes the school come in at #2 on our list. Boston U also ranks #2 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a classics degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Boston U.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Boston University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$50,980

$50,980

Fees for Full-Time Students

$736

$736

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,593

$1,593

The school reported having 2,892 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,211 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,151 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

About 2 students earned master's degrees in classical and ancient studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2017-2018, making the school the second most popular in the nation. U of Michigan also ranks #2 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a classics degree.

Graduate students at U of Michigan can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$22,368

$45,156

Fees for Full-Time Students

$328

$328

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,201

$2,467

In 2017-2018, U of Michigan reported having 3,898 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#4

Tufts University

Medford Massachusetts

In 2017-2018, 1 students at Tufts earned master's degrees in classics. This makes the college rank #4 on our list. Tufts also ranks #4 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a classics degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Tufts.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Tufts University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$49,892

$49,892

Fees for Full-Time Students

$874

$874

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,248

$1,248

In 2017-2018, there were 1,125 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 401 were classified as teaching assistants, and 711 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#4

New York University

New York New York

Master's degrees in classics were awarded to 1 students at NYU in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. NYU also ranks #4 in popularity in New York for students seeking a classics degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending NYU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New York University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$41,352

$41,352

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,496

$2,496

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,723

$1,723

Across all programs, there were 812 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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