by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal State Long Beach. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State Long Beach highly for anthropology, coming in at #52 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 52 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 9 of 55 |
Here is each degree level granted in anthropology at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Long Beach conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Cal State Long Beach holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 13 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 14 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 61 |
Anthropology students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State Long Beach report a median salary of $37,377 a year. This is lower than $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal State Long Beach, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $12,500 in student loans. This is lower than $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Learn more about Cal State Long Beach tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Cal State Long Beach. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 14 |
