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Anthropology at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Anthropology at Missouri State University - Springfield

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 Missouri State University - Springfield stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Missouri State.

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

Missouri State Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Missouri State Anthropology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at Missouri State 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 Popular Anthropology Schools 178

Earnings of Missouri State Anthropology Graduates

The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri State is $19,576. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology students.

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Anthropology Student Demographics at Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield 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 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri State 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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Anthropologists and Archeologists 170 $56,880
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 50 $80,960

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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