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50 Master's degrees in Archaeology in North America

Classics
Offered by Columbia University’s Department of Classics and the School of Professional Studies, the rigorous Advanced Graduate Certificate in Classics programme provides inquisitive and driven college graduates with the opportunity to advance their knowledge of ancient Greek and Latin.

Anthropology - Archaeological Studies
The Anthropology - Archaeological Studies programme from University of Colorado Denver connects students to the deep past through hands-on work with archaeological data collected in both field and museum settings.

Art History-Egyptian Art and Archaeology
The Master's degree program in Art History-Egyptian Art and Archaeology at University of Memphis is designed to prepare the student either to continue on to a higher degree in Egyptology or to enter an alternate career path.
Art History and Archaeology
The faculty and students of the Department of Art History and Archaeology at University of Maryland form a dynamic core within a major research university. The faculty offer a diverse selection of courses in the art and archaeology of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Historic Preservation and American Studies
The Historic Preservation and American Studies Dual Master's Degree program at University of Maryland offers individuals with interests in both fields a framework to complete combined professional and research master's degrees in as few as five semesters.
Geoarchaeology
Geoarchaeology at Boston University aims to provide a broad background in both the geosciences and archaeology.
Industrial Heritage and Archaeology
The Industrial Heritage and Archaeology program of Michigan Technological University is a professional degree that prepares students for diverse careers in areas including curation and education at historic sites and within museums; heritage and cultural resources management; field archaeology; public history; preservation and planning; education; and community and government service.
Archaeology
The Archaeology programme at the University of Lethbridge is a research-focused Master of Science degree. This 24-month full-time or 48-month part-time course is delivered in person at the Lethbridge campus. Students engage in advanced scientific study through a combination of rigorous coursework and a primary thesis project.
Archaeological Studies
The aims of the Archaeological Studies program at Yale University are to give students the academic background needed for careers in museums, cultural resource management, and teaching in community colleges and secondary schools.
Library Science (Archives Studies)
Students enrolled in this Library Science (Archives Studies) MLS program offered by Emporia State University learn the basics of archives studies including archives philosophy and ethics, principles of archival organization and development, and techniques of preservation and storage.
Anthropology - Cultural Anthropology Concentration
The Anthropology - Cultural Anthropology Concentration program from Texas State University provides the highest quality education for students in preparation for doctoral studies or professional careers through faculty expertise, concentrated course work, beyond-the-classroom training in fieldwork and research- and student-centered guidance.
Historic Preservation and Real Estate Development
The goal of the Historic Preservation and Real Estate Development at University of Maryland is educating professionals for work in a wide range of preservation organizations. Research on historic preservation issues is also a focus of the Program, pursued through faculty and student projects, in partnership with preservation organizations and University partners.
Archaeology
The MA Program in Archaeology at Cornell University is designed to provide students with an intensive orientation to the field, appropriate to both students with BA degrees in the liberal arts who have considerable experience in archaeology and those seeking to build a solid foundation for future work or study.
Archaeology
Archaeology at Memorial University of Newfoundland has a growing international reputation founded on the breadth and quality of faculty research, excellence in teaching and state-of-the-art facilities.
Anthropology - Archaeology
The Anthropology - Archaeology Concentration program from Texas State University provides the highest quality education for students in preparation for doctoral studies or professional careers through faculty expertise, concentrated course work, beyond-the-classroom training in fieldwork and research- and student-centered guidance.
Applied Archaeology
The Master of Arts in Applied Archaeology (MAAA) at California State University San Bernardino is a professionally oriented program designed to prepare students for the archaeological sector of the cultural resource management (CRM) industry or continuing education in Ph.D. with CRM training.
Classical Art and Archaeology
The Classical Art and Archaeology programme at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive two-year Master of Arts degree. This full-time, campus-based course provides advanced training in ancient Greek and Roman civilisations, combining rigorous language study with the analysis of material remains and artistic traditions.
Archaeological Resource Management
The MS in Archaeological Resource Management (ARM) degree at the University of Georgia is a professional degree offered through a unique interdisciplinary, non-thesis program whose goal is to provide students with advanced training in the scientific, technical, legal, philosophical, financial, and practical basis of archaeological work.
Historical Archaeology
The Master of Arts in Historical Archaeology from University of Massachusetts Boston is a two to three year program that prepares students interested in careers as academics, professional archaeologists, or employment in closely related anthropological/social science fields.
Archaeological Science
The Archaeological Science M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a full-time, thesis-based master's programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. This interdisciplinary course provides advanced training in applying analytical methods from chemistry, physics, and biology to investigate the human past over a standard two-year duration.