by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Boise State ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Boise State was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 175 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 178 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boise State University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Boise State. This makes it the #66 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Boise State was $830 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $399 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,941 | $24,135 |
| Fees | $2,841 | $2,841 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,610 | $16,610 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,723 | $5,723 |
Learn more about Boise State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Boise State does not offer an online option for its anthropology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boise State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of anthropology master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Boise State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 84 |
| Sociology | 49 |
| Economics | 23 |
| General Social Sciences | 18 |
| Urban Studies | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.