by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CWU as a strong choice for anthropology, coming in at #184 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 184 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Washington | 5 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level available for anthropology at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Washington University awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
CWU ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 5 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 38 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 169 |
Anthropology students who finish a bachelor’s at CWU report a median salary of $37,042 a year. This is lower than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CWU, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is above $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
