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Anthropology Schools in District of Columbia

19 Anthropology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Anthropology is the 107th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in District of Columbia

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 73.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 10.5%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in District of Columbia

There are 20,010 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, anthropology grads earn an average of $107,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $94,080.

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There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $62,584 after graduation.

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American University

Washington
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Anthropology Careers in DC

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Managers 3% $141,320
Anthropologists and Archeologists 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
International Relations & Security 998
Political Science & Government 294
Economics 270
Sociology 22
Geography & Cartography 21
Criminology 4
Urban Studies 1
Other Social Sciences 1

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View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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