Below are the key facts about graduate study in anthropology at WashU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 26 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WashU as a strong choice for anthropology, ranked #9 out of 271 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 9 of 271 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Missouri | 1 of 3 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 14 |
Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington University in St Louis conferred 10 master’s degrees in anthropology.
WashU is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,008 | $70,008 |
| Fees | $646 | $646 |
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All of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s degree in anthropology from WashU were women.
The largest share of anthropology master’s degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 7 doctoral degrees in anthropology.
WashU is not yet ranked for anthropology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 29% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at WashU were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at WashU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Anthropology | 82 |