Anthropology at Mississippi State University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Mississippi State University compares to other colleges that offer anthropology.

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Rankings
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Student Demographics

Anthropology Degrees Available at Mississippi State University

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

Mississippi State University Anthropology Rankings

Mississippi State University holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #159 out of 269 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	1
Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi	1
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	1
Best Value Anthropology Schools in Mississippi	1
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	21
Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region	21
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	25
Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region	25
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	124
Best Value Anthropology Schools	124
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159
Best Anthropology Schools	159

Popularity of Anthropology at Mississippi State University

In the most recent year for which we have data, Mississippi State University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Anthropology from Mississippi State University Cost?

$10,202 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Mississippi State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,110	$27,487
Fees	$150	$150

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Mississippi State University Anthropology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 43% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Mississippi State University gender breakdown of Anthropology Bachelor's degree grads

The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Anthropology majors at Mississippi State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Mississippi State University Anthropology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Mississippi State University gender breakdown of Anthropology Master's degree grads

The largest share of anthropology master’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Anthropology Student Diversity at Mississippi State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Mississippi State University.

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