Below are the key facts about this program at SUNY at Albany. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SUNY at Albany highly for anthropology, ranked #139 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 139 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in New York | 19 of 22 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in anthropology at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Albany awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
SUNY at Albany holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 17 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 30 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 131 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany report a median salary of $41,534 a year. This is lower than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SUNY at Albany. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 7 |