Anthropology at Augustana University

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

Augustana Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and approximately 2,019 students attend the school each year. Of the 567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Augustana University in 2021, 9 of them were anthropology majors.

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Augustana Sioux Falls Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at Augustana Sioux Falls compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at Augustana Sioux Falls is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Anthropology. 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 Anthropology Schools	69
Most Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	268

Anthropology Student Demographics at Augustana Sioux Falls

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Augustana University.

Augustana Sioux Falls Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Augustana Sioux Falls, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Augustana Sioux Falls 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 Augustana University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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

Augustana Sioux Falls also has a doctoral program available in anthropology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Sociology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for Augustana University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Managers	370	$99,030
Anthropologists and Archeologists	50	$52,340

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.