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#1 #1 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Harvard University Cambridge, MA There are plenty of classes to choose from at Harvard; they offer almost 3,900 courses in 49 undergraduate fields. Your curriculum is designed based on your goals and they require no predetermined courses for your major outside of an Expository Writing course for all freshmen....view more Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,460–1,560 Median Starting Salary $46,223
#2 #2 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK At the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Organizational Behavior Studies, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 72 SAT Score 1,140–1,310 Median Starting Salary $52,993
#3 #3 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Annually, Johns Hopkins University grants about 169 degrees to those majoring in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Public Health, General, and Neuroscience....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 75 SAT Score 1,540–1,570 Median Starting Salary $53,550
#4 #4 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. George Washington University Washington, DC At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score 1,380–1,500 Median Starting Salary $54,070
#5 #5 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 678 degrees to students majoring in Management Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,490–1,560 Median Starting Salary $51,585
#6 #6 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 561 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Informatics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,320–1,520 Median Starting Salary $49,776
#7 #7 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY At SUNY Oneonta, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, SUNY Oneonta grants 129 degrees per year to Elementary Education and Teaching majors....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $60,077
#8 #8 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 222 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,460–1,540 Median Starting Salary $55,381
#9 #9 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA At the University of San Francisco, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Computer Science. In fact, the University of San Francisco awards 235 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Median Starting Salary $54,442
#10 #10 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Finance, General, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Georgetown University grants 285 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,420–1,540 Median Starting Salary $53,975
#11 #11 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. School of Visual Arts New York, NY Each year, the School of Visual Arts awards about 254 degrees to students majoring in Illustration, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,080–1,380 Median Starting Salary $55,193
#12 #12 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Syracuse University Syracuse, NY At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Economics, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Syracuse University awards 291 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $57,223
#13 #13 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Median Starting Salary $57,247
#14 #14 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Florida Gainesville, FL At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 20% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,340–1,480 Median Starting Salary $49,736
#15 #15 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Norwich University Northfield, VT At Norwich University, the three most popular college majors students study are Intelligence, General, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Norwich University grants 92 degrees every year to graduating Intelligence, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,060–1,320 Median Starting Salary $58,412
#16 #16 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA Every year, Southern University at New Orleans grants around 33 degrees to students majoring in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 850–1,050 Median Starting Salary $53,298
#17 #17 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO Every year, the University of Colorado Boulder awards around 1275 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, Physiology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,270–1,440 Median Starting Salary $55,362
#18 #18 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Each year, Western Illinois University grants around 149 degrees to those studying Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 880–1,120 Median Starting Salary $54,813
#19 #19 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ At Seton Hall University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,250–1,410 Median Starting Salary $56,177
#20 #20 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK At the University of Tulsa, the three most popular college majors students study are Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Behavioral Sciences. In fact, the University of Tulsa grants 58 degrees every year to Kinesiology and Exercise Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,220–1,510 Median Starting Salary $51,705
#21 #21 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,430 Median Starting Salary $57,510
#22 #22 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 276 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Journalism, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,050–1,310 Median Starting Salary $55,504
#23 #23 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago awards about 402 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,040–1,320 Median Starting Salary $51,754
#24 #24 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Management Science, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $52,066
#25 #25 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 211 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,160–1,340 Median Starting Salary $54,796
#26 #26 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Median Starting Salary $53,855
#27 #27 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA At California College of the Arts, the most popular majors students study are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Illustration, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 940–1,220 Median Starting Salary $55,239
#28 #28 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA At San Francisco State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 930–1,140 Median Starting Salary $52,131
#29 #29 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University-Indianapolis awards around 513 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,040–1,260 Median Starting Salary $54,199
#30 #30 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 930–1,190 Median Starting Salary $51,541
#31 #31 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Annually, Morgan State University grants around 114 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 850–1,080 Median Starting Salary $53,530
#32 #32 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK At the University of Central Oklahoma, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, and Forensic Science and Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $53,442
#33 #33 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY At CUNY Graduate School and University Center, the most popular majors students study are Information Science/Studies, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,590
#34 #34 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S. Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Annually, Fashion Institute of Technology awards around 417 degrees to students studying Fashion Merchandising, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Fashion/Apparel Design, Communication Management and Strategic Communications, and International Marketing....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $55,193
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About Museology/Museum Studies

A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to assume curatorial, technical and managerial positions in museums. Includes instruction in institutional management, acquisition, exhibit design, conservation, packing techniques, and public relations.

While Museology/Museum Studies offers degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students earn a Postbaccalaureate certificate. Students study Museology/Museum Studies all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level sees the most graduates in New York. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Museology/Museum Studies is $47,533.

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Careers

Some top careers related to Museology/Museum Studies, include Museum Technicians and Conservators and Curators, both of which have lots of job openings. Though there are higher paying positions, such as Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. the most available position for Museology/Museum Studies majors is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students

542

Female Students

444 (81%)

Male Students

98 (18%)

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#2 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#5 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#6 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#7 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#8 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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$55,381

#9 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#10 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#11 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#12 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#13 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#14 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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$49,736

#15 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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#16 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

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