by our College Data Analytics TeamAnthropology is a concentration offered under the anthropology major at American River College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in anthropology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Online degrees for the American River anthropology associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American River Online Learning page.
Women made up around 76.2% of the anthropology students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.5%.
Around 61.9% of anthropology associate degree recipients at American River in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 60%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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