Anthropology at Connecticut College

If you plan to study anthropology, take a look at what Connecticut College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 1,737. In 2021, 13 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from Conn College.

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

Conn College Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Conn College Anthropology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at Conn College 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	14
Most Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
	86
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	144
Best Anthropology Schools	146
Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	205
Most Popular Anthropology Schools	251
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	351
Best Value Anthropology Schools	365

Anthropology Student Demographics at Conn College

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

Conn College Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from Conn College in 2020-2021, 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at Conn College since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Conn College 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 Connecticut College with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Sociology
• International Relations & National Security
• 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 CT, the home state for Connecticut College.

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.