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Major Overview for Ancient Studies/Civilization

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Overview for 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.

Careers for Ancient Studies/Civilization Majors

A major in Ancient Studies/Civilization is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Ancient Studies/Civilization

Top 23 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Ancient Studies/Civilization among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Boston University
Boston, MA
12
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$47,208
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
10
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$18,466
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
8
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$19,657
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
6
(0.8%)
Most Selective$48,141
Barnard College
New York, NY
6
(1.0%)
Most Selective$47,848
Washington University In St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
5
(0.3%)
Most Selective$47,936
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
5
(0.2%)
Minimally Selective$12,678
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
5
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$47,410
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
4
(0.7%)
Highly Selective$46,620
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
4
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$17,046
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.