by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Vanderbilt University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 54 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Vanderbilt University highly for anthropology, coming in at #1 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 1 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 6 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 54 |
Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 54 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are Asian. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at Vanderbilt University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 2 |