Top Archaeology Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026

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#1	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹61.03L/Yr ($67,731/Yr)Living: ₹30.93L/Yr ($34,320/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE68₹61.03L/Yr $67,731 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)
#2	Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Maryland, Usa6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹58.33L/Yr ($64,730/Yr)Living: ₹13.86L/Yr ($15,381/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo125IELTS7₹58.33L/Yr $64,730 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(10 Users)
#3	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.19L/Yr ($53,482/Yr)Living: ₹16.8L/Yr ($18,640/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyIELTS7.0₹61.62L/Yr $68,380 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	5.7/10(11 Users)
#4	Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa16%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.92L/Yr ($60,946/Yr)Living: ₹18.94L/Yr ($21,016/Yr)Admission	B.S Classical ArchaeologyDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹54.92L/Yr $60,946 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.7/10(17 Users)Ranked 23 by THE in 2026 Ranked 45 by QS in 2026
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹9.43L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Infrastructure Pace University New York City, New York ₹54.82L 1st Year Fees MBA Business Analytics Apply Now 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Illinois-Chicago Chicago, Illinois ₹38.33L 1st Year Fees MS Business Analytics Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure UM-Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland ₹20.56L 1st Year Fees Master of Professional Studies Data Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹21.09L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts ₹26.28L 1st Year Fees MS Project Management Apply Now 7.2 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York ₹27.76L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now W. P. Carey School of Business Tempe, Arizona ₹27.35L 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹27.35L 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 8.3 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹36.71L 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now
#5	UI-Urbana, Urbana Illinois, Usa43.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.3L/Yr ($46,944/Yr)Living: ₹13.09L/Yr ($14,522/Yr)Admission	B.A Archaeology ConcentrationDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹42.3L/Yr $46,944 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(19 Users)
#6	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55.64L/Yr ($61,750/Yr)Living: ₹13.98L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyGMAT100IELTS6.0₹55.64L/Yr $61,750 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 67 by THE in 2026 Ranked 167 by QS in 2026
#7	UC-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara California, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.12L/Yr ($15,666/Yr)Living: ₹13.67L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	B.A Classics-Classical Archaeolo...Duolingo115TOEFL80₹14.12L/Yr $15,666 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 72 by THE in 2026 Ranked 179 by QS in 2026
#8	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa10%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.21L/Yr ($33,528/Yr)Living: ₹20.21L/Yr ($22,428/Yr)Admission	B.A Interdisciplinary Archaeolog...SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹30.21L/Yr $33,528 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(37 Users)
#9	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹57.49L/Yr ($63,798/Yr)Living: ₹13.92L/Yr ($15,450/Yr)Admission	M.A ArchaeologyGRE298TOEFL84₹57.49L/Yr $63,798 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.7/10(15 Users)
#10	UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa19%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.67L/Yr ($19,614/Yr)Living: ₹10.41L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical ArchaeologyDuolingo130IELTS7.5₹17.67L/Yr $19,614 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(5 Users)

#11	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹59.36L/Yr ($65,870/Yr)Living: ₹9.46L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission	B.A Archaeology, Technology and ...Duolingo120IELTS7.5₹59.36L/Yr $65,870 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 127 by THE in 2026 Ranked 236 by QS in 2026
#12	TAM University, College Station Texas, Usa57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.15L/Yr ($16,815/Yr)Admission	M.S Maritime Archaeology and Con...IELTS6PTE53₹15.15L/Yr $16,815 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2026 Ranked 144 by QS in 2026
#13	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa6.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹57.39L/Yr ($63,684/Yr)Living: ₹9.34L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical ArchaeologyDuolingo135IELTS7₹57.39L/Yr $63,684 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 180 by THE in 2026 Ranked 247 by QS in 2026
#14	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa9.69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹60.01L/Yr ($66,594/Yr)Living: ₹17.63L/Yr ($19,566/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo110IELTS7PTE68₹60.01L/Yr $66,594 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(4 Users)
#15	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.89L/Yr ($39,834/Yr)Living: ₹12.6L/Yr ($13,984/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical Civilization (Art ...Duolingo90TOEFL100PTE68₹35.89L/Yr $39,834 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 198 by THE in 2026 Ranked 306 by QS in 2026
#16	George Washington University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹58.3L/Yr ($64,700/Yr)Living: ₹11.71L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE61₹58.3L/Yr $64,700 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(10 Users)
#17	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.32L/Yr ($33,648/Yr)Living: ₹12.32L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	M.A Applied Archaeology in the P...Duolingo90IELTS5.5₹30.32L/Yr $33,648 Course duration: 1 year Programs	--
#18	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa88%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.51L/Yr ($28,308/Yr)Living: ₹9.26L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	B.A Anthropology: ArchaeologyTOEFL80PTE60₹25.51L/Yr $28,308 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(3 Users)
#19	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa46%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.97L/Yr ($33,256/Yr)Living: ₹9.64L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.A Classics Major, Classical Ar...Duolingo100TOEFL80PTE53₹29.97L/Yr $33,256 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 607 by QS in 2026
#20	University of Missouri-Mizzou, Columbia Missouri, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.46L/Yr ($38,240/Yr)Living: ₹9.62L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.A ArchaeologyDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE58₹34.46L/Yr $38,240 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)