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Most Popular Colleges for Archeology Master’s Degree Programs

In 2017-2018, 47 students received their master’s degree in archeology from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.

#1

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston Massachusetts

UMass Boston claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 7 master's degrees in archeology in 2017-2018.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UMass Boston.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$17,375

$33,915

Fees for Full-Time Students

$355

$355

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$724

$1,413

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 736. Of that number, 415 were classified as teaching assistants, and 297 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles California

The #2 spot on our list belongs to UCLA for handing out 6 master's degrees in archeology in 2017-2018. UCLA also ranks #2 in popularity in California for students seeking a archeology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending UCLA.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$11,502

$26,604

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,501

$1,501

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

In 2017-2018, there were 5,296 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 2,638 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,303 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#3

Boston University

Boston Massachusetts

About 5 students earned master's degrees in archeology at Boston University in 2017-2018, making the school the third most popular in the nation. Boston U also ranks #3 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a archeology degree.

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

Across all programs, there were 2,892 graduate assistants at the school 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.

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca New York

In 2017-2018, 5 students at Cornell earned master's degrees in archeology. This makes the college rank #3 on our list. Cornell also ranks #3 in popularity in New York for students seeking a archeology degree.

Graduate students at Cornell can expect to pay the following average costs.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$29,500

$29,500

Fees for Full-Time Students

$85

$85

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,410

$1,410

The school reported having 2,579 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,486 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,093 were classified as research assistants.

Master's degrees in archeology were awarded to 5 students at IUP in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #3 spot on our list. IUP also ranks #3 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a archeology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at IUP.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,000

$18,000

Fees for Full-Time Students

$4,073

$5,304

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$500

$750

There were 426 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 25 were classified as teaching assistants, and 401 were classified as research assistants.

#6

Yale University

New Haven Connecticut

Yale earned the #6 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 4 archeology majors in 2017-2018. Yale also ranks #6 in popularity in Connecticut for students seeking a archeology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Yale.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$41,000

$41,000

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

In 2017-2018, Yale reported having 3,081 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,447 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,485 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Michigan Tech awarded 4 master's degrees in archeology in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 6th most popular in the country for the field. Michigan Tech also ranks #6 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a archeology degree.

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

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

Full-Time Tuition

$18,252

$18,252

Fees for Full-Time Students

$248

$248

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,014

$1,014

In 2017-2018, there were 432 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 218 were classified as teaching assistants, and 214 were classified as research assistants.

#6

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station Texas

Texas A&M is ranked #6 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in archeology to 4 students in 2017-2018. Texas A&M also ranks #6 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a archeology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Texas A&M.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Texas A&M University - College Station
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,941

$16,461

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,124

$3,124

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$272

$710

The school reported having 3,644 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,938 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,375 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

Wheaton College Illinois

Wheaton Illinois

At Wheaton College Illinois, 2 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in archeology, which makes the school come in at #9 on our list. Wheaton College Illinois also ranks #9 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a archeology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Wheaton College Illinois.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Wheaton College Illinois
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$19,800

$19,800

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$825

$825

Mizzou is the #9 most popular school for archeology. It handed out 2 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Mizzou also ranks #9 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a archeology degree.

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

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

Full-Time Tuition

$8,640

$23,659

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,188

$1,188

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$360

$986

In 2017-2018, Mizzou reported having 2,214 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,024 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,080 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#11

La Sierra University

Riverside California

La Sierra awarded 1 master's degrees in archeology in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 11th most popular in the country for the field. La Sierra also ranks #11 in popularity in California for students seeking a archeology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at La Sierra.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$12,888

$12,888

Fees for Full-Time Students

$930

$930

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$716

$716

There were 8 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 8 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#11

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania

Bryn Mawr is the #11 most popular school for archeology. It handed out 1 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Bryn Mawr also ranks #11 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a archeology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Bryn Mawr.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Bryn Mawr College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$42,060

$42,060

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,752

$1,752

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 25. Of that number, 25 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#11

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

In 2017-2018, 1 students at UPenn earned master's degrees in archeology. This makes the college rank #11 on our list. UPenn also ranks #11 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a archeology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending UPenn.

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

Full-Time Tuition

$33,604

$33,604

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,530

$3,530

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,651

$1,651

Across all programs, there were 81 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 71 were classified as teaching assistants, and 10 were classified as research assistants.

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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