2024 Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
26Ancient Studies/Civilization Degrees Awarded
Ancient Studies/Civilization isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #902 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 26 degrees in ancient studies/civilization to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Ancient Studies/Civilization School
The ancient studies/civilization program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Ancient Studies/Civilization rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for ancient studies/civilization schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Ancient Studies/Civilization Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Ancient Studies/Civilization Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ancient studies/civilization degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Ancient Studies/Civilization
Any student pursuing a degree in ancient studies/civilization needs to check out New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 ancient studies/civilization students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a degree in ancient studies/civilization. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 ancient studies/civilization students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Vassar College if you want to pursue a degree in ancient studies/civilization. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. This college ranks 13th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 5 ancient studies/civilization students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in ancient studies/civilization. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 8 ancient studies/civilization students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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