2024 Best Museology/Museum Studies Schools in New York
3Colleges in New York
135Museology/Museum Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in museology/museum studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #561 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for museology/museum studies students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 135 degrees in museology/museum studies to qualified students.
Your choice of museology/museum studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Museology/Museum Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The museology/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 Museology/Museum Studies Schools in New York.
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Best Schools for Museology/Museum Studies in New York
The schools below may not offer all types of museology/museum studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in museology/museum studies has to look into New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 museology/museum studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
Syracuse University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in museology/museum studies. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 14 museology/museum studies students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
SUNY Oneonta is a great choice for students interested in a degree in museology/museum studies. SUNY Oneonta is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta. This school ranks 73rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 20 museology/museum studies students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Oneonta in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to Museology/Museum Studies
Museology/Museum Studies is one of 0 different types of Museum Studies programs to choose from.
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).