by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Mississippi State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mississippi State University highly for anthropology, coming in at #171 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 171 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 1 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 27 of 54 |
The following degree levels are available for anthropology at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 156 |
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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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Mississippi State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 4 |
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