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2024 Best Archeology Schools in New York

5 Colleges in New York
27 Archeology Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in archeology. It is ranked #302 out of 395 major degree programs 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for archeology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 degrees in archeology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Archeology School

Best Archeology Schools in New York The archeology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Archeology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Archeology 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.

Pick Your Archeology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Archeology
Master's Degrees in Archeology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Archeology Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Archeology in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of archeology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New York Schools in Archeology

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in archeology. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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New York University
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in archeology needs to take a look at 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 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 archeology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Every student pursuing a degree in archeology has to look into Hamilton College. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Hamilton is a great college overall.

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

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
45.5% Growth in Graduates

SUNY Potsdam is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in archeology. Located in the town of Potsdam, SUNY Potsdam is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 103rd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 11 archeology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Potsdam in the most recent data year.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Hunter is a very large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 19th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 6 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Located in the distant town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 45th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

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

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Best Archeology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Archeology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 34
Maryland 279 5
District of Columbia 188 10

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Archeology is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Archeology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Archeology 27

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Majors Similar to Archeology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 5,245
Political Science & Government 3,785
Sociology 2,937
International Relations & National Security 1,233
General Social Sciences 1,114
Anthropology 908
Other Social Sciences 448
Geography & Cartography 373
Urban Studies 364
Sociology & Anthropology 109

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