2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Archeology in the New England Region

Archeologybachelor'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.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of archeology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in archeology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Archeology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The archeology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Archeology in the New England Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of archeology students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for archeology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Archeology in the New England Region

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

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

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in archeology has to look into Boston University. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in archeology in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 8 archeology individuals who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Boston University

2

Brown University
Providence, RI

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

Brown University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in archeology. Brown is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in archeology in Rhode Island.

There were about 6 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Brown University

3

Tufts University
Medford, MA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Tufts University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in archeology. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in archeology in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 2 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Tufts University

4

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

Bowdoin College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in archeology. Located in the fringe town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in archeology in Maine.

There were about 1 archeology individuals who graduated with this degree at Bowdoin in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Bowdoin College

4

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

Wesleyan University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in archeology. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 1 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Wesleyan U in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Wesleyan University

6

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

#3 Most Popular In MA

Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in archeology from Harvard University

Best Archeology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular archeology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	225	24
Connecticut	176	2
Rhode Island	156	11
Maine	152	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Archeology

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Archeology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Archeology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	4,866
Political Science & Government	3,781
Sociology	1,801
International Relations & National Security	855
Criminology	673
Anthropology	666
General Social Sciences	350
Other Social Sciences	240
Geography & Cartography	213
Urban Studies	79

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.