Master’s Degrees in Museology/Museum Studies
Education Levels of Museology/Museum Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 562 people earned their master's degree in museology/museum studies. This earns it the #238 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in museology/museum studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 562 |
Graduate Certificate | 210 |
Earnings of Museology/Museum Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for museology/museum studies students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in museology/museum studies. About 81.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 102 |
Women | 460 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of museology/museum studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
White | 379 |
International Students | 41 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 45 |
Most Popular Museology/Museum Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 40 colleges that offer a master’s degree in museology/museum studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Johns Hopkins University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Johns Hopkins. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Harvard University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in museology/museum studies. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Harvard. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
George Washington University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in museology/museum studies. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from GWU. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in museology/museum studies. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from UW Seattle. Of these students, 77% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from NYU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of San Francisco. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from USFCA. About 90% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in museology/museum studies. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from UIC. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in museology/museum studies. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from SUNY Oneonta. Of these students, 71% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from IUPUI. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Syracuse. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Tufts. Of these students, 92% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in museology/museum studies. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Georgetown. Of these students, 92% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Illinois University. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,359 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,867 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from WIU.
The 14th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fashion Institute of Technology. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from FIT SUNY. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from The Graduate Center. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
San Francisco State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in museology/museum studies. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from SFSU. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Buffalo State is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in museology/museum studies. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Buffalo State. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of the Arts. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from UArts.
The 16th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Texas Tech. Of these students, 92% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for museology/museum studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Baylor University. Each year, around 19,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in museology/museum studies from Baylor. Of these students, 91% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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