Archeology at Dickinson College

Every archeology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the archeology program at Dickinson College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dickinson is located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,932 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in archeology from Dickinson.

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

Dickinson Archeology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Archeology

Dickinson Archeology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks archeology programs across the country. The following shows how Dickinson performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The archeology major at Dickinson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Archeology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Focused Archeology Schools	7
Best Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Archeology Schools	17
	20
	22
Most Popular Archeology Schools	24
Best Value Archeology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Value Archeology Schools	33

Archeology Student Demographics at Dickinson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the archeology majors at Dickinson College.

Dickinson Archeology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in archeology from Dickinson. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men. The typical archeology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Dickinson since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in archeology at Dickinson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dickinson College with a bachelor's in archeology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Dickinson also has a doctoral program available in archeology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Sociology
• International Relations & National Security
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

Careers That Archeology Grads May Go Into

A degree in archeology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Dickinson College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	230	$94,090
Anthropologists and Archeologists	70	$70,770

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.