by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how San Diego State University compares to other colleges that offer anthropology.
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San Diego State University holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology. In particular, it placed #62 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University report a median salary of $39,194 a year. This is below $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Diego State University, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $13,099 in student loans. This is below $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
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 | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology master’s degree graduates at San Diego State University are Hispanic or Latino. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the anthropology majors at San Diego State University.