2024 Best Art History Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
3Colleges in Massachusetts
33Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in art history, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #181 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of art history. Combined, these schools handed out 33 master's degrees in art history to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Art History School for Your Master's Degree
The art history master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to art history students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of art history students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized art history related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for art history students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Art History Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Art History in Massachusetts
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in art history.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Art History
Williams College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in art history. Located in the town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in art history from Williams College
Best Art History Colleges in the New England Region
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).