Anthropology at Montana State University

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

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218. Of the 2,638 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Montana State University in 2021, 10 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.

MSU Bozeman Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

MSU Bozeman Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at MSU Bozeman 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 MSU Bozeman 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	248
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295

Anthropology Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MSU Bozeman, about 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU Bozeman since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Economics
• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Managers	1,100	$76,990
Anthropologists and Archeologists	50	$62,690
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	40	$77,040

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 Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.