by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of South Carolina-Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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University of South Carolina-Columbia is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology. Specifically, it ranked #162 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,454 a year. This is lower than $66,578, the median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of South Carolina-Columbia, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $23,687 in student loans. This is below $24,640, the typical median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $35,898 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia 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 South Carolina-Columbia with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia.