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Anthropology at Purchase College

Anthropology at Purchase College

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

Purchase College is located in Purchase, New York and has a total student population of 3,685.

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

Purchase College Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Purchase College Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at Purchase College 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 Purchase College

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

Purchase College Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Purchase College since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Purchase College 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 Purchase College with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Anthropology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 5

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 NY, the home state for Purchase College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 1,080 $112,460
Anthropologists and Archeologists 60 $67,860

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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