2025 Best Museum Studies Schools in the New England Region
2Colleges in the New England Region
106Museum Studies Degrees Awarded
$37,401Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in museum studies, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #275 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Museum Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 106 degrees in museum studies to qualified students.
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Best Schools for Museum Studies in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the museum studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Harvard University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in museum studies. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Those museum studies students who get their degree from Harvard University make $7,391 more than the typical museum studies grad.
Any student who is interested in museum studies needs to look into Tufts University. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford.
Soon after graduation, museum studies degree recipients usually earn an average of $31,434 in the first five years of their career.
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).
