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Anthropology at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at University of California-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Los Angeles is in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 210 anthropology degrees were granted at University of California-Los Angeles.

Studying Online at University of California-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Los Angeles. Of 47,335 students, 785 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 73% women (154) and 27% men (56).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 190 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 75% were women (143) and 25% were men (47).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	69
Hispanic / Latino	59
Black / African American	4
Asian	35
Two or More Races	14
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 37%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 5 master’s anthropology graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, below the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 15 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 27% of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 22%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at University of California-Los Angeles work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,341

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.