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Anthropology at University of West Georgia

If you plan to study Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at University of West Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of West Georgia is in Carrollton, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 anthropology graduations were recorded at University of West Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of West Georgia

Use these rankings to compare University of West Georgia’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from University of West Georgia comes in at $22,782.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of West Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of West Georgia are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of West Georgia

Among the 11 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of West Georgia, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 45% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, higher than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at University of West Georgia

This Anthropology program at University of West Georgia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at University of West Georgia work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.