Archives/Archival Administration

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#1

#1 Best College for Archives/Archival Administration in the U.S.

Simmons University
Boston, MA

At Simmons University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Simmons University awards 96 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

123

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Median Starting Salary

$49,527

#2

#2 Best College for Archives/Archival Administration in the U.S.

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

At San Jose State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$44,458

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About Archives/Archival Administration

Archives/Archival Administration programs prepare individuals to identify, manage, preserve, and make available records with long-term value for documentation, legal, research, and other purposes. Includes instruction in appraisal and collection development, information and records management, archival preservation, access systems, management of electronic records, archival outreach, and legal and ethical issues.

For all the 295 degrees granted in Archives/Archival Administration annually, the majority of them are Post masters certificate. Of the 139 students earning degrees at the Masters degree level in the US, 14% percent identify as men and 86% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the US study Archives/Archival Administration, Massachusetts has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Archives/Archival Administration is $0.

Popularity of Archives/Archival Administration Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

For Archives/Archival Administration majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Managers, All Other, Archivists . Additionally, Archives/Archival Administration graduates may find a top paying job, such as Managers, All Other or Archivists.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
139
Female Students
120 (86%)
Male Students
19 (13%)

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