Here is an overview of this program at Cal State LA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State LA among the top schools in the country for anthropology, placing at #76 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 76 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 18 of 55 |
The following degree levels are offered in anthropology at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Cal State LA holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 17 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 18 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA earn a median of $37,341 a year. This is below $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State LA, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $14,000 in student loans. This is below $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Cal State LA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 6 |