by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how CWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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CWU ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #176 out of 269 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #49 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Washington University awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology students who finish a bachelor’s at CWU report a median salary of $37,042 a year. This is lower than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CWU, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is above $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Central Washington University.