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Art History at Boston University

16 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Boston U ranks among other schools offering degrees in art history.

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Art History Degrees Available at Boston U

Boston U Art History Rankings

Boston U was ranked #29 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for art history majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Art History Graduate Degree Schools 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Art History Schools 29
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Art History Graduates 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Art History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Art History Graduates 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Art History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Art History Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Art History 89
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 94
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Art History Graduates 102
Highest Paid Art History Graduates 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 141
Best Value Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 200
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 220
Best Value Colleges for Art History 238

Popularity of Art History at Boston U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in art history. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in art history from Boston U. This makes it the #74 most popular school for art history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in art history in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Boston U Art History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art history majors at Boston University.

Boston U Art History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in art history from Boston U. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in art history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Boston U Art History Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in art history from Boston U in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in art history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Painting 38
Printmaking 5
Sculpture 4

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