2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies in California

Classical & Ancient Studiesbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #243 out of the 338 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in California to determine which ones were the most popular for classical and ancient studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in classical and ancient studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Classical & Ancient Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in classics matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Classical & Ancient Studies in California ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of classical and ancient studies students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for classical and ancient studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Classical & Ancient Studies in California

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in classical and ancient studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Classics Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Davis is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in classical and ancient studies. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in classical and ancient studies in California.

There were approximately 11 classical and ancient studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Berkeley if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in classical and ancient studies. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in classical and ancient studies in California.

There were about 10 classical and ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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3

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

$21,133 Median Student Debt

University of California - Los Angeles is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in classical and ancient studies. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in classical and ancient studies in California.

There were approximately 7 classical and ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CA

Loyola Marymount University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in classical and ancient studies. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in classical and ancient studies in California.

There were approximately 1 classical and ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Santa Clara. More information about a bachelor’s in classical and ancient studies from Santa Clara University

5

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Located in the large city of Riverside, La Sierra is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in classical and ancient studies from La Sierra University

5

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in classical and ancient studies from University of California - Irvine

Best Classical & Ancient Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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Rankings in Majors Related to Classics

Classical & Ancient Studies is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Classics Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Archaeology & Classical Studies	28
Ancient Studies/Civilization	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Classics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Cognitive Science	1,723
International Studies	1,596
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1,255
Nutrition Science	1,012
Human Biology	541
Mathematics & Computer Science	479
Behavioral Science	394
Interdisciplinary Studies	166
Marine Science	96
Gerontology	96

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 Benh LIEU SONG. More about our data sources and methodologies.