2024 Best Archeology Schools in Massachusetts

Archeology isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #724 in popularity out of 1506 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Archeology Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 23 degrees in archeology to qualified students.

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Archeology Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Archeology Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Archeology in Massachusetts

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 archeology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Archeology

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

14.3% Growth in Graduates

Boston University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in archeology. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a degree in archeology from Boston University

2

University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Massachusetts - Boston is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in archeology. UMass Boston is a large public university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a degree in archeology from University of Massachusetts - Boston

Best Archeology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	538	2
Rhode Island	436	4
Maine	396	0

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Archeology Related Rankings by Major

Archeology is one of 0 different types of Archeology programs to choose from.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.