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Anthropology at Boise State University

If you plan to study Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 anthropology graduations were recorded at Boise State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Boise State University

Online coursework is an option at Boise State University. Among 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Boise State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at Boise State University are 67% women (14) and 33% men (7).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 13 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at Boise State University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 46% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, above the national average of 37%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 8 master’s anthropology degrees awarded at Boise State University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at Boise State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,341

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.