by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Archeology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Archeology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in archeology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UW - La Crosse was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for archeology list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - La Crosse paid an average of $684 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,585 | $16,404 |
| Fees | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| Books and Supplies | $120 | $120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,594 | $6,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,028 | $2,028 |
Learn more about UW - La Crosse tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - La Crosse in Archeology walked away with an average of $24,500 in student debt. That is 19% higher than the national average of $20,521.
The median early career salary of archeology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - La Crosse is $21,881 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $19,700.
UW - La Crosse does not offer an online option for its archeology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - La Crosse Online Learning page.
About 80.6% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in archeology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.3%.
Around 3.2% of archeology bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - La Crosse in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 13%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Archeology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Archeology | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to archeology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45 |
| Geography & Cartography | 26 |
| Political Science & Government | 35 |
| Sociology | 52 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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