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Anthropology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study Anthropology, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is in Greensboro, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 anthropology graduations were recorded at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Of 18,012 students, 4,721 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,632 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#9 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 54
Best Value	Nationwide	#66 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#235 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Anthropology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$15,518
2 years	$27,669
3 years	$30,489
4 years	$26,671
5 years	$44,735

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Anthropology graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro take home a median $26,671, compared with $54,048 for all University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 65% women (11) and 35% men (6).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Of the 17 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 65% were women (11) and 35% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, lower than 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 at Greensboro

The Anthropology program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Anthropology program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.