by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Humboldt State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #229 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #30 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Humboldt State University. This makes it the #21 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,538 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $18,150 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Humboldt State University.
The anthropology program at Humboldt State University awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Humboldt State University. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Humboldt State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 30 |
| Political Science & Government | 29 |
| Geography & Cartography | 23 |
| Economics | 14 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
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