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2024 Best Archeology Schools in New York

5 Colleges in New York
30 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. Combined, these schools handed out 30 degrees in archeology to qualified students.

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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.

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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
70.0% Growth in Graduates

Cornell University is one of the best 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 fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in archeology 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 4 archeology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
71.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in archeology needs to take a look at Hamilton College. Located in the midsize 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 roughly 7 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent data year.

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

SUNY Potsdam is a good choice for students pursuing 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 roughly 6 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

Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 19th 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 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 roughly 1 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania33434
Maryland2795
District of Columbia18810

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

Archeology Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Archeology30

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Majors Similar to Archeology

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Economics5,181
Political Science & Government3,770
Sociology2,695
International Relations & National Security1,186
General Social Sciences1,070
Anthropology863
Urban Studies340
Geography & Cartography320
Other Social Sciences250
Sociology & Anthropology100

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