2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Art History in Massachusetts

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for art history students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 master's degrees in art history during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Art History School for Your Master's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality art history program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for art history.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Art History in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in art history.

Most Well Attended Schools for Art History Students Working on Their Master's

1

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Williams College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in art history. Located in the fringe town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in art history in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 15 art history individuals who graduated with this degree at Williams in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Tufts University
Medford, MA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in art history has to check out Tufts University. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in art history in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 7 art history individuals who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Boston University
Boston, MA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Boston University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in art history. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in art history in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 7 art history students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Massachusetts Amherst if you wish to pursue a master's degree in art history. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for master's degrees in art history in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 4 art history students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in art history in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 3 art history individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jorge Royan. More about our data sources and methodologies.