by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of West Georgia ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #243 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #4 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 233 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 243 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of West Georgia handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of West Georgia is $31,619. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,806 for all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of West Georgia paid an average of $643 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $182 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $15,424 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,275 | $1,275 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,642 | $11,642 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,752 | $4,752 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from University of West Georgia. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the University of West Georgia anthropology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of West Georgia Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of West Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 45 |
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Geography & Cartography | 12 |
| Economics | 8 |
| General Social Sciences | 1 |