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2024 Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the New England Region
50 Classics Degrees Awarded
Classical & Ancient Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #309 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of classical & ancient studies. Combined, these schools handed out 50 degrees in classical & ancient studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Classical & Ancient Studies School

Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region Your choice of classical & ancient studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Classical & Ancient Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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Classical & Ancient Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Classics
Master's Degrees in Classics

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Classical & Ancient Studies in the New England 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 classics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Classics

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA

It is difficult to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in classical & ancient studies. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 classical & ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colby College
Waterville, ME
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ME
37.5% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Colby College if you want to pursue a degree in classical & ancient studies. Located in the town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colby is a great college overall.

There were approximately 8 classical & ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at Colby in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Mount Holyoke College if you wish to pursue a degree in classical & ancient studies. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of South Hadley. This college ranks 20th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 3 classical & ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at Mt. Holyoke in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NH

Saint Anselm College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in classical & ancient studies. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. This college ranks 4th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 2 classical & ancient studies students who graduated with this degree at St. Anselm College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Classical & Ancient Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best classical & ancient studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 23
Connecticut 241 2
New Hampshire 210 8
Maine 202 15
Rhode Island 200 2

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Classical & Ancient Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Classics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Ancient Studies/Civilization 39
Archaeology & Classical Studies 11

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1,042
Nutrition Science 544
Interdisciplinary Studies 459
International Studies 443
Sustainability Science 300
Mathematics & Computer Science 206
Biological & Physical Science 177
Cognitive Science 170
Systems Theory 157
Human Computer Interaction 153

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