Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Sacramento State stacks up against peers offering anthropology.
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Sacramento State is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology. In particular, it placed #63 out of 269 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Sacramento awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,404 a year. This is below $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $20,675 in student loans. This is above $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the anthropology majors at California State University-Sacramento.