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Anthropology at Grinnell College

Anthropology at Grinnell College

Every anthropology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the anthropology program at Grinnell College stacks up to those at other schools.

Grinnell is located in Grinnell, Iowa and approximately 1,493 students attend the school each year.

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

Grinnell Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Grinnell Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at Grinnell 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.

Anthropology Student Demographics at Grinnell

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

Grinnell Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Grinnell are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Anthropology

The following anthropology concentations are available at Grinnell College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Grinnell College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 16

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 IA, the home state for Grinnell College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 50 $91,410

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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