Undergraduate Anthropology at Brigham Young University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

BYU Undergraduate Anthropology Rankings

#49 in the U.S.

#1 in Utah

#1 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual ranks BYU highly for anthropology, placing at #49 out of 270 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Anthropology Schools	49 of 270
Best Anthropology Schools in Utah	1 of 7
Best Anthropology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1 of 16

Undergraduate Anthropology Degrees at BYU

Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	23
Master’s	4

BYU Anthropology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

BYU is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,688 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,120	$6,688

Find out more about BYU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Anthropology majors at Brigham Young University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	5

Graduate Study in Anthropology at BYU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Anthropology	4

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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