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Anthropology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Nebraska-Lincoln compares to other colleges that offer anthropology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Anthropology Degrees Available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
• Master’s Degree in Anthropology

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Anthropology Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #85 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska	1
Best Anthropology Schools in Nebraska	1
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska	1
Best Value Anthropology Schools in Nebraska	1
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4
Best Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	4
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	5
Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	5
Best Anthropology Schools	83
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Best Value Anthropology Schools	138

Popularity of Anthropology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.

How Much Student Debt Do Anthropology Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln Have?

Student Debt of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $21,260 in student loans. This is below $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Anthropology from University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cost?

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,770	$26,400
Fees	$2,184	$2,184

Find out more about University of Nebraska-Lincoln tuition and fees.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Anthropology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in anthropology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Anthropology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in anthropology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Anthropology Student Diversity at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Anthropology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The anthropology program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Physical and Biological Anthropology	8

Physical and Biological Anthropology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 8 degrees in physical and biological anthropology in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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