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Archeology at University of Missouri - Columbia

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Archeology at University of Missouri - Columbia

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 University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089. Of the 5,114 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri - Columbia in 2021, 6 of them were archeology majors.

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

Mizzou Archeology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Archeology
  • Master’s Degree in Archeology
  • Doctorate Degree in Archeology

Mizzou Archeology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the archeology progam at Mizzou compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The archeology major at Mizzou 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
Best Value Archeology Master’s Degree Schools 6

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in archeology from Mizzou. This makes it the #6 most popular school for archeology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in archeology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Archeology Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Archeology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 archeology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in archeology at Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in archeology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Mizzou Archeology Master’s Program

100% Women
The archeology program at Mizzou awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a archeology master's degree from Mizzou, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in archeology.

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

Mizzou also has a doctoral program available in archeology. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Anthropologists and Archeologists 170 $56,880
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 50 $80,960

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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