You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in museum studies. It is ranked #275 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
There was only one school in Washington to review for the 2025 Best Museum Studies Schools in Washington ranking.
The museum studies 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 Museum Studies Schools in Washington.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of museum studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in museum studies. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the museum studies program make about $32,388 in the first couple years of working.
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).
