2026 Best Value Physical & Biological Anthropology Schools in District of Columbia
[Physical & Biological Anthropology](/majors/social-sciences/anthropology/physical-and-biological-anthropology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for physical & biological anthropology students.
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2026 Best Value Physical & Biological Anthropology Schools in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in physical & biological anthropology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Physical & Biological Anthropology Schools
Leading the list is George Washington University, our #1 best value for physical & biological anthropology in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $67,710 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the physical & biological anthropology program here. Early-career physical & biological anthropology graduates make about $22,614. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 47%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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