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Art History at New York University

36 Bachelor's Degrees
49 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
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. We've also included details on how NYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in art history.

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Art History Degrees Available at NYU

NYU Art History Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for art history majors, NYU came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Art History Graduate Degree Schools 7
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Art History Schools 12
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Art History Graduates 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Art History Graduates 15
Best Art History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Art History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Art History Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 27
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 62
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Art History 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 72
Highest Paid Art History Graduates 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 78
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Art History Graduates 112
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 177
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Art History 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 198
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 212
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 221
Best Value Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 222
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 229
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 231

Popularity of Art History at NYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in art history. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in art history from NYU. This makes it the #2 most popular school for art history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in art history in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Art History Student Diversity at NYU

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

NYU Art History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Art History from NYU in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York 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 13
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 5

NYU Art History Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in art history from NYU. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine Arts 59
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 4

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