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Physical & Biological Anthropology at Boston University

Physical & Biological Anthropology at Boston University

If you plan to study Physical & Biological Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston University sits in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 physical & biological anthropology degrees were awarded at Boston University.

Online Class Availability at Boston University

Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Physical & Biological Anthropology graduates at Boston University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physical & Biological Anthropology graduates at Boston University are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Physical & Biological Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Boston University

Among the 5 bachelor’s physical & biological anthropology degrees awarded at Boston University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

Boston University gender breakdown of Physical & Biological Anthropology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical & Biological Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physical & Biological Anthropology majors at Boston University

Minority students account for 60% of Physical & Biological Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, higher than the national average of 52%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Physical & Biological Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Physical & Biological Anthropology program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Physical & Biological Anthropology majors, 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

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