Anthropology at Radford University

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 Radford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In 2021, 14 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from Radford.

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

Radford Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Radford Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at Radford 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 Radford 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
Best Value Anthropology Schools	165
Most Focused Anthropology Schools	190
Most Popular Anthropology Schools	233
Best Anthropology Schools	259

Anthropology Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

The anthropology program at Radford awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at Radford since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• Economics
• General Social Sciences
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Anthropologists and Archeologists	100	$72,480
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	70	$84,130

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.