by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Sacramento State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Sacramento State as a strong choice for anthropology, placing at #53 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 53 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 10 of 55 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in anthropology at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Sacramento awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Sacramento State is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 9 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 10 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,404 a year. This is below $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $20,675 in student loans. This is above $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Sacramento State. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 6 |
