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Anthropology at University of North Carolina Asheville

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at University of North Carolina Asheville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina Asheville sits in Asheville, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 anthropology degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Asheville.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina Asheville

Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina Asheville. Among 3,056 students, 39 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 451 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of North Carolina Asheville

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina Asheville’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of North Carolina Asheville, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at University of North Carolina Asheville are 50% women (4) and 50% men (4).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina Asheville

Among the 8 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of North Carolina Asheville, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Asheville, below 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 University of North Carolina Asheville

This Anthropology program at University of North Carolina Asheville breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	8

Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Anthropology program at University of North Carolina Asheville go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Anthropology majors, 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.