Anthropology at Transylvania University

If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Transylvania University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 963. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Transylvania.

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

Transylvania Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Transylvania Anthropology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at Transylvania 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 Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Focused Anthropology Schools	33
Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	345
Most Popular Anthropology Schools	414

Anthropology Student Demographics at Transylvania

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

Transylvania Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Transylvania, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Transylvania 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 Transylvania University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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

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

Related Majors

• Sociology & Anthropology
• Economics
• International Relations & National Security
• 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 KY, the home state for Transylvania University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Anthropologists and Archeologists	100	$59,740
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	50	$76,730

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 TUPictures under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.