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Art History at Harvard University

Art History at Harvard University

If you are interested in studying art history, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 30,391 students attend the school each year.

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

Harvard Art History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Art History
  • Master’s Degree in Art History

Harvard Art History Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in art history, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Art History Student Demographics at Harvard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art history majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Art History Master’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of art history master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the art history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

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

Careers That Art History Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Museum Technicians and Conservators 580 $56,100
Curators 520 $68,240
Archivists 230 $63,270

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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