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2024 Best Archeology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
76 Archeology Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, archeology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #724 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for archeology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 76 degrees in archeology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Archeology School

Best Archeology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of archeology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Archeology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Archeology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Archeology
Master's Degrees in Archeology
Doctor's Degrees in Archeology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Archeology Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Archeology in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of archeology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Archeology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Cornell University is a great option for students interested in a degree in archeology. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in archeology needs to check out University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 archeology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in archeology from University of Pennsylvania

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New York University
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

It's hard to beat New York University if you want to pursue a degree in archeology. Located in the large 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 about 3 archeology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
40.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in archeology. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 archeology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Clinton. This college ranks 11th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 2 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD

Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Carlisle, Dickinson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Dickinson in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
11.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 49th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 9 archeology students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in archeology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
45.5% Growth in Graduates

SUNY Potsdam is a small public school located in the remote town of Potsdam. This school ranks 103rd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 11 archeology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Potsdam in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in archeology from SUNY Potsdam

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 6 archeology students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Archeology Colleges by State

Explore the best archeology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 27
Pennsylvania 978 34
Maryland 618 5
District of Columbia 441 10

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