Anthropology Undergraduate Certificates
There are 548 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Anthropology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and14% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Anthropology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 10,768 students earned theirAnthropology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Anthropology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 28 |
| Associate’s Degree | 887 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,166 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,202 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 464 |
Earnings of Anthropology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Anthropology of $40,107 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,017 |
| 4 years | $40,107 |
| 5 years | $48,105 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 21 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Anthropology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 85.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 3.6% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 7.1% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Anthropology Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 597 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Anthropology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Anthropology students seeking a undergraduate certificate is University of California-Los Angeles. This school awarded 210 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 161 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 153 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. This school awarded 146 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. This school awarded 140 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 124 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. This school awarded 119 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 109 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 108 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 94 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 89 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. This school awarded 78 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Anthropology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 76 undergraduate certificates in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Anthropology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Anthropology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Anthropology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Anthropology, General | 10,087 |
| Medical Anthropology | 347 |
| Anthropology, Other | 150 |
| Cultural Anthropology | 79 |
| Forensic Anthropology | 62 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Anthropology that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Political Science and Government | 44,942 |
| Sociology | 31,380 |
| Social Sciences, General | 17,510 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 13,035 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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