Museology/Museum Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to assume curatorial, technical and managerial positions in museums. Includes instruction in institutional management, acquisition, exhibit design, conservation, packing techniques, and public relations.
As a Minor
Museology/Museum Studies is relatively popular as a minor/second major with 9 people graduating with it as a minor in academic year 2018-19.
Trends
Graduates
Popularity Rank
Colleges
Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 2 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 4 students.
O's Insights on Museology/Museum Studies
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 8% of graduates come from public universities.
