2024 Best Italian Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Italian Studies isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #690 in popularity out of 1232 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Italian Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in italian studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on italian studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other italian studies students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized italian studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for italian studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Italian Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Italian Studies in Massachusetts

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for italian studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Italian Studies

1

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

4 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in italian studies has to check out Wellesley College. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wellesley.More information about a bachelor’s in italian studies from Wellesley College

1

Smith College
Northampton, MA

5 Annual Graduates

Smith College is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in italian studies. Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in italian studies from Smith College

2

Wheaton College Massachusetts
Norton, MA

Wheaton College Massachusetts is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in italian studies. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Norton.More information about a bachelor’s in italian studies from Wheaton College Massachusetts

Best Italian Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Italian Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	341	8
Rhode Island	307	2
Vermont	289	3
Maine	281	2
New Hampshire	276	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Italian Studies

One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Italian Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Italian Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies	90
Near & Middle Eastern Studies	46
East Asian Studies	40
Asian Studies	37
Latin American Studies	24
German Studies	13
Russian Studies	11
Central & Eastern European Studies	9
Spanish & Iberian Studies	6
European Studies	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth. More about our data sources and methodologies.