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Anthropology Schools in Alaska

27 students earned Anthropology degrees in Alaska in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Anthropology is the 35th most popular major out of a total 125 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in Alaska

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 21
Master’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 25.9%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in Alaska

There are 1,410 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in Alaska

Anthropology grads earn an average of $118,650 in the state and $94,080 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.89 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 52%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 91% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Anthropology Careers in AK

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Managers 5% $109,730
Anthropologists and Archeologists 0% $0
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
General Social Sciences 21
Economics 17
Political Science & Government 16
Sociology 5
Geography & Cartography 4

View all majors related to Anthropology

View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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