Anthropology at Southern New Hampshire 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 Southern New Hampshire University stacks up to those at other schools.

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345. In 2021, 75 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from SNHU.

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

SNHU Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SNHU offers distance education options for anthropology at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SNHU Anthropology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at SNHU 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
	228
Best Anthropology Schools	356

Anthropology Student Demographics at SNHU

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

SNHU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from SNHU. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at SNHU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	55
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Economics
• Political Science & Government
• General Social Sciences

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Managers	950	$123,580

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 Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.