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Anthropology at George Mason University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how George Mason ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Anthropology Degrees Available at George Mason

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
• Master’s Degree in Anthropology

George Mason Anthropology Rankings

George Mason ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology. In particular, it placed #49 out of 269 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	1
Best Value Anthropology Schools in Virginia	1
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	4
Best Anthropology Schools in Virginia	4
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	32
Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region	32
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Best Anthropology Schools	49
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Best Value Anthropology Schools	147

Popularity of Anthropology at George Mason

In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.

How Much Student Debt Do Anthropology Graduates from George Mason Have?

Student Debt of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at George Mason, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $23,937 in student loans. This is above $23,529, the typical median for all majors at George Mason.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Anthropology from George Mason Cost?

George Mason Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,510	$34,860
Fees	$3,828	$3,828

Learn more about George Mason tuition and fees.

George Mason Anthropology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 21% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

George Mason Anthropology Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 21% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at George Mason are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master’s in anthropology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Anthropology Student Diversity at George Mason

Here are the demographics of the anthropology majors at George Mason University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Lucien Dalarun under License More about our data sources and methodologies.