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Anthropology at University of Southern Mississippi

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Anthropology at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in anthropology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Miss Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Anthropology

Southern Miss Anthropology Rankings

Anthropology Student Demographics at Southern Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss Anthropology Master’s Program

50% Women
The anthropology program at Southern Miss awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. Southern Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from Southern Miss, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Managers 1,230 $82,230

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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