Anthropology at University of Arizona

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601.

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

University of Arizona Anthropology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
Master’s Degree in Anthropology

University of Arizona Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at University of Arizona 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Anthropology Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of Arizona Anthropology Master’s Program

89% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of anthropology master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from University of Arizona, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Anthropology

If you plan to be a anthropology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology	73

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Anthropologists and Archeologists	480	$64,660
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	110	$76,880

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
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