Anthropology at Barnard College

Every anthropology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the anthropology program at Barnard College stacks up to those at other schools.

Barnard is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 2,744. In 2021, 17 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from Barnard.

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

Barnard Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Barnard Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at Barnard 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 anthropology major at Barnard 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
Most Focused Anthropology Schools	16
Most Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
	18
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Anthropology Schools	24
Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	166
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	216

Anthropology Student Demographics at Barnard

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

Barnard Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its anthropology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 NY, the home state for Barnard College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	1,080	$112,460
Anthropologists and Archeologists	60	$67,860

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.