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2023 Most Popular Medieval Studies Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Medieval Studies Master's Degree School for You

Medieval Studies is the #283 most popular major in the country with 46 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Medieval Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medieval Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medieval studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for medieval studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in medieval studies at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Notre Dame helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medieval studies schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in medieval studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Medieval Studies at University of Notre Dame Report

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

About 67% of the students majoring in medieval studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University

#4

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medieval Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in medieval studies at Fordham U, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Medieval Studies at Fordham University Report

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for medieval studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Medieval Studies at Harvard University Report

#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medieval Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Connecticut ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Medieval Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Catholic University of America did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medieval studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Medieval Studies at Catholic University of America Report

Southern Methodist University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Medieval Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on Medieval Studies at Southern Methodist University

The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medieval studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CCNY is a large public school located in the city of New York.

Full Medieval Studies at The City College of New York Report

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One of 36 majors within the area of study, medieval studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Edmund Leighton.

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