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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Harvard is in the top 1% of the country for anthropology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Harvard. This makes it the #4 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Harvard University.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 anthropology majors earned their master's degree from Harvard. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Physical & Biological Anthropology | 2 |
Other Anthropology | 2 |
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