Anthropology at Hofstra University
What traits are you looking for in a anthropology school? To help you decide if Hofstra University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's anthropology program.Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.
Hofstra Anthropology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
Hofstra Anthropology Rankings
The anthropology major at Hofstra 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 Hofstra
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Hofstra University.
Hofstra Anthropology Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Hofstra are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Hofstra University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Anthropology
If you plan to be a anthropology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hofstra University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Anthropology | 4 |
Related Majors
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 Hofstra University.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dan14641 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.