Anthropology at University of Central Florida
UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881. In 2021, 98 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from UCF.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.
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UCF Anthropology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
- Master’s Degree in Anthropology
Online Classes Are Available at UCF
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCF offers distance education options for anthropology at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UCF Anthropology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at UCF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The anthropology major at UCF 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 |
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Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 44 |
Most Focused Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 92 |
101 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UCF. This makes it the #21 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UCF Anthropology Graduates
The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCF is $24,170. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology students.
Anthropology Student Demographics at UCF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Central Florida.
UCF Anthropology Bachelor’s Program
About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at UCF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its anthropology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
UCF Anthropology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from UCF, 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 Central Florida with a master's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UCF also has a doctoral program available in anthropology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- International Relations & National Security
- General Social Sciences
- Economics
- 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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
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Managers | 23,160 | $99,240 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists | 230 | $54,130 |
Anthropology and Archeology Professors | 160 | $91,300 |
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 Breezy Baldwin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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