by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UC Riverside ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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UC Riverside is in the top 15% of the country for anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #89 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,503 a year. This is below $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $21,250 in student loans. This is higher than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Learn more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 34% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in anthropology from UC Riverside were women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the anthropology majors at University of California-Riverside.