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Anthropology at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you plan to study Anthropology, take a look at what The University of Texas at Arlington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 anthropology degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Arlington

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Arlington. Of 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) studied exclusively online and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at The University of Texas at Arlington

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Arlington’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#9 of 11
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#15 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#131 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#222 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington

Graduates of The University of Texas at Arlington’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,425
4 years	$33,928
5 years	$45,666

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Anthropology graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington take home a median $33,928, compared with $76,565 for all The University of Texas at Arlington graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Anthropology graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington stands at $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Anthropology graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Of the 18 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Arlington, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at The University of Texas at Arlington

This Anthropology program at The University of Texas at Arlington offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	18

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Those who complete Anthropology program at The University of Texas at Arlington work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.