by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in anthropology at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GWU as a strong choice for anthropology, ranked #46 out of 271 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 46 of 271 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 1 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 40 |
Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University handed out 15 master’s degrees in anthropology.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 4 doctoral degrees in anthropology.
GWU has not been ranked for anthropology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at GWU are Asian. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at GWU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Anthropology | 27 |