2024 Best European Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

European Studiesbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #743 out of the 1232 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for european studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in european studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on european studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other european studies students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized european studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for european studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The european civilization school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best European Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study European Studies in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in european studies.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in European Civilization

1

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

2 Annual Graduates

Brandeis University is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in european studies. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham.More information about a bachelor’s in european studies from Brandeis University

2

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

4 Annual Graduates

Middlebury College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in european studies. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Middlebury.More information about a bachelor’s in european studies from Middlebury College

Best European Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best european studies schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	5
Vermont	289	5
Maine	281	2

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European Studies Related Rankings by Major

European Studies is one of 36 different types of Area Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to European Civilization

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	208
East Asian Studies	96
Asian Studies	82
Latin American Studies	68
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	61
Spanish & Iberian Studies	39
French Studies	35
Italian Studies	28
African Studies	24
Russian Studies	20

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth. More about our data sources and methodologies.