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Archeology at George Washington University

Archeology at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a archeology school? To help you decide if George Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's archeology program.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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

GWU Archeology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Archeology

GWU Archeology Rankings

The archeology major at GWU 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.

Archeology Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU Archeology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of archeology bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in archeology at GWU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its archeology 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 archeology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Archeology

Archeology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Archeology 10

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Managers 19,910 $147,460
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 50 $107,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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