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#1

#1 Best College for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Boston University
Boston, MA

At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 672 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,430–1,530

Median Starting Salary

$55,653
#2

#2 Best College for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

New York University
New York, NY

Each year, New York University awards around 524 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,490–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$51,585
#3

#3 Best College for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Median Starting Salary

$52,832
#4

#4 Best College for Ancient Studies/Civilization 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

1

SAT Score

1,510–1,590

Median Starting Salary

$46,223
#5

#5 Best College for Ancient Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Every year, Utah State University awards around 326 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$53,252
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About Ancient Studies/Civilization

A program that focuses on Western and Non-Western cultures and related topics in the periods of Pre-history and Antiquity. Includes such disciplines as ancient languages, archeology, history, art history, geography, population studies, environmental studies, religious studies, and the social sciences.

While Ancient Studies/Civilization has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Ancient Studies/Civilization all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level has the most graduates in Massachusetts. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Ancient Studies/Civilization is $47,533.

Popularity of Ancient Studies/Civilization Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Ancient Studies/Civilization, include Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary and Anthropologists and Archeologists, both of which have lots of job openings. Though there are positions that pay more, like Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary. the most in-demand position for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors is History Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Ancient Studies/Civilization majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
14
Female Students
5 (35%)
Male Students
9 (64%)

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