by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH highly for anthropology, coming in at #100 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 100 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Texas | 4 of 11 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level available for anthropology at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UH is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 4 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 94 |
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH earn a median of $40,865 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $22,750 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are 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 University of Houston with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 5 |
