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Anthropology at Hunter College

What traits are you looking for in a anthropology school? To help you decide if Hunter College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's anthropology program.

Hunter is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 24,052. Of the 3,597 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hunter College in 2021, 38 of them were anthropology majors.

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

Hunter Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
  • Master’s Degree in Anthropology

Hunter Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at Hunter 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 Hunter 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
96
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Hunter. This makes it the #110 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Hunter Anthropology Graduates

The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hunter is $28,662. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Anthropology Student Demographics at Hunter

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

Hunter Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 38 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Hunter, about 26% were men and 74% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 Hunter College with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 7
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Hunter Anthropology Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in anthropology from Hunter in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from Hunter, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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

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 Hunter 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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