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Archeology Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 48 students earned their Archeology degrees in CA.

An Archeology major is the 280th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Archeology Majors in California

Archeology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 19
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 19
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Bachelor’s Degree 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Associate Degree 2
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In California, a archeology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of archeology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.1%
  • White: 47.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 14.6%
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Jobs for Archeology Grads in California

There are 68,270 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in archeology jobs.

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Wages for Archeology Jobs in California

Archeology grads earn an average of $115,610 in the state and $94,080 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in California that offer archeology degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

73% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,023. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,569. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
19,161 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,930. The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,439 Total Students

24% of the teachers are full time. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

#5

Moorpark College

Moorpark
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,361 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 59% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,402 a year. 37% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Palomar College

San Marcos
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,141 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 32%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,894. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

Archeology Careers in CA

Some of the careers archeology majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Anthropologists and Archeologists 13% $62,550
Managers 11% $129,300

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to archeology.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Sociology 15,498
Economics 10,510
General Social Sciences 9,314
Political Science & Government 8,494
Anthropology 2,821
Criminology 1,459
International Relations & Security 1,379
Geography & Cartography 1,100

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