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Art History at Northwestern University

9 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
1 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. In addition, we cover how Northwestern ranks in comparison to other schools with art history programs.

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Art History Degrees Available at Northwestern

Northwestern Art History Rankings

Northwestern is in the top 10% of the country for art history. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Art History Graduate Degree Schools 12
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Art History Schools 15
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Art History Graduates 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 36
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Art History Graduates 44
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Art History Graduates 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 64
Highest Paid Art History Graduates 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History 78
Best Art History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Art History 85
Best Art History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 154
Best Value Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 202
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 224
Best Value Colleges for Art History 231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 238
Best Art History Colleges for Veterans 240

Popularity of Art History at Northwestern

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in art history. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

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

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in art history in 2021, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Northwestern Art History Students

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

Northwestern Art History Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of art history bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Northwestern Art History Master’s Program

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

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern 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 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Art Studies 12

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