Anthropology at Central Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Central Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and has a total student population of 10,652. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in anthropology from CCSU.

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

CCSU Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

CCSU Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at CCSU 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 CCSU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276

Anthropology Student Demographics at CCSU

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

CCSU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CCSU, about 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at CCSU since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at CCSU 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 Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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

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

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• Political Science & Government
• Economics
• Sociology
• Criminology

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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	90	$84,020

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 Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.