Archaeology & Classical Studies at George Washington University

Every archaeology & classical studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classical civilization program at George Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

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

GWU Archaeology & Classical Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Civilization

GWU Archaeology & Classical Studies Rankings

The classical civilization major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Archaeology & Classical Studies. 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.

Classical Civilization Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical civilization majors at George Washington University.

GWU Archaeology & Classical Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of classical civilization bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical classical civilization bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its classical civilization bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in classical civilization.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Classical Civilization Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical civilization can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Historians	210	$107,440

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 Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.