Art History at Harvard University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in art history.

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Available Degrees
Student Demographics

Art History Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Art History Rankings

The art history major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Art History at Harvard

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in art history. This is an increase of 180% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in art history from Harvard. This makes it the #37 most popular school for art history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in art history in 2021, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Harvard Art History Students

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

Harvard Art History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 art history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Harvard, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

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