by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how U of Colorado compares to other colleges that offer anthropology.
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U of Colorado holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology. In particular, it placed #56 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,224 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, anthropology students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is below $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Colorado Boulder.