by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for museum studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 degrees in museum studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Museum Studies Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of museum studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of San Francisco is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in museum studies. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Francisco.
Graduates who receive their degree from the museum studies program make around $47,608 for their early career.
More information about a degree in museum studies from University of San Francisco
Every student pursuing a degree in museum studies has to check out San Francisco State University. SFSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Francisco.More information about a degree in museum studies from San Francisco State University
Explore all the Best Museum Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 300 | 34 |
One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Museum Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Museology/Museum Studies | 31 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 19,123 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4,961 |
| Cognitive Science | 1,765 |
| International Studies | 1,569 |
| Nutrition Science | 1,195 |
| Human Biology | 609 |
| Behavioral Science | 570 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 475 |
| Gerontology | 285 |
| Sustainability Science | 219 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
