Anthropology at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390.

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

IUPUI Anthropology Degrees Available

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

IUPUI Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at IUPUI 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 IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at IUPUI since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

IUPUI Anthropology Master’s Program

63% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of anthropology master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in anthropology each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from IUPUI, 100% 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in anthropology.

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

Concentrations Within Anthropology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology	19

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	40	$80,060

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
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