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 147 students earning degrees at the Post masters certificate level in the US, 16% percent identify as men and 84% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the US study Archives/Archival Administration, Louisiana has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Archives/Archival Administration is $0.