Best Universities for Archaeology in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Archaeology. A graph of 285M citations received by 11.8M academic papers made by 6,192 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of California - Berkeley

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

2. Harvard University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

4. Stanford University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

5. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

6. University of Washington - Seattle

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

7. University of Toronto

For Archaeology

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

10. Cornell University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

11. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

12. Columbia University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,869

13. University of California - Los Angeles

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

14. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

15. Yale University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

16. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

17. University of Hong Kong

For Archaeology

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

18. University of British Columbia

For Archaeology

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

19. University of Pennsylvania

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

20. Pennsylvania State University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

21. Tsinghua University

For Archaeology

#2 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

22. Peking University

For Archaeology

#3 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

23. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

24. University of Chicago

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,979

25. Johns Hopkins University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

26. New York University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,730

27. Ohio State University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

28. University of Florida

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

29. University of California - Davis

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

30. University of California-San Diego

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

31. University of Texas at Austin

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

32. University of Melbourne

For Archaeology

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

33. University of Sydney

For Archaeology

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

34. University of Queensland

For Archaeology

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

35. Catholic University of Leuven

For Archaeology

#4 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

36. Princeton University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,811

37. University of Maryland - College Park

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
65%

39. University of Arizona

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

40. Michigan State University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

41. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

42. University of Southern California

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

43. University of New South Wales

For Archaeology

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

45. McGill University

For Archaeology

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

48. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

49. University of Alberta

For Archaeology

#4 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

50. University of Sao Paulo

For Archaeology

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

51. Purdue University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

52. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

53. Zhejiang University

For Archaeology

#5 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

54. Carnegie Mellon University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$32,964

55. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

57. Monash University

For Archaeology

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

60. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

61. Duke University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

62. University of Tokyo

For Archaeology

#7 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

63. Wuhan University

For Archaeology

#8 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

64. University of Amsterdam

For Archaeology

#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

66. University of Pittsburgh

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

68. Northwestern University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

69. Utrecht University

For Archaeology

#12 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

70. University of Copenhagen

For Archaeology

#13 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

73. China University of Mining and Technology

For Archaeology

#10 in Asia
#8 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1909

76. University of California - Irvine

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,533
Enrollment
36,582

77. Emory University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,986

79. University of Virginia

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
44%

81. Boston University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,551

82. Iowa State University

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

83. University of Bristol

For Archaeology

#18 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

84. Beijing Normal University

For Archaeology

#12 in Asia
#10 in China
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

86. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Archaeology

#13 in Asia
#11 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

87. Delft University of Technology

For Archaeology

#20 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

88. University of Calgary

For Archaeology

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

89. Ghent University

For Archaeology

#21 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

90. University of Utah

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1289
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

91. Washington University in St Louis

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,440

94. University of Helsinki

For Archaeology

#24 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

95. Tongji University

For Archaeology

#14 in Asia
#12 in China
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

96. University of Colorado Boulder

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

97. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Archaeology

#15 in Asia
#13 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

98. Lund University

For Archaeology

#25 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

99. University of California - San Francisco

For Archaeology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

100. Sapienza University of Rome

For Archaeology

#26 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Enrollment
100,155
Founded
1303