We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Temple ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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Temple ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology. In particular, it placed #169 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Temple University awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Temple report a median salary of $43,997 a year. This is lower than $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Temple, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at Temple were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in anthropology from Temple identified as women.
The largest share of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at Temple were Black or African American. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the anthropology majors at Temple University.