by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at William & Mary. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, William & Mary among the top schools in the country for anthropology, coming in at #26 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 26 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Virginia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 of 54 |
Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at William & Mary, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, William & Mary handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
William & Mary is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
To complete a bachelor’s at William & Mary, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $19,067 in student loans. This is higher than $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
Learn more about William & Mary tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at William & Mary. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 6 |