Archeology at Cornell University

What traits are you looking for in a archeology school? To help you decide if Cornell University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's archeology program.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Archeology section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell Archeology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Archeology
Master’s Degree in Archeology

Cornell Archeology Rankings

Archeology Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the archeology majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Archeology Master’s Program

56% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of archeology master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in archeology each year. Cornell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a archeology master's degree from Cornell, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the archeology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in archeology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Archeology

The following archeology concentations are available at Cornell University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cornell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Archeology	2

Careers That Archeology Grads May Go Into

A degree in archeology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	1,080	$112,460
Anthropologists and Archeologists	60	$67,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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