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Overview for Archeology

A program that focuses on the systematic study of extinct societies, and the past of living societies, via the excavation, analysis and interpretation of their artifactual, human, and associated remains. Includes instruction in archeological theory, field methods, dating methods, conservation and museum studies, cultural and physical evolution, and the study of specific selected past cultures.

Careers for Archeology Majors

A major in Archeology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Archeology

Top 5 New York Colleges with the highest percentage of Archeology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
SUNY College at Postdam
Potsdam, NY
 14
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$11,775 
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
 4
(0.9%)
Most Selective$38,220 
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
 6
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$9,039 
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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
 6
(0.2%)
Most Selective$36,504 
New York University
New York, NY
 4
(0.1%)
Highly Selective$37,372 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.