by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at George Mason. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, George Mason highly for anthropology, ranked #46 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 46 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Virginia | 4 of 5 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 54 |
Here is each degree level available for anthropology at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
George Mason holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 4 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
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.
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.
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 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at George Mason. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 14 |