by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Louisiana State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Louisiana State University among the top schools in the country for anthropology, ranked #149 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 149 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 2 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 of 54 |
Here is each degree level granted in anthropology at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Louisiana State University ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 138 |
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,465 a year. This is below $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $15,897 in student loans. This is lower than $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at Louisiana State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 1 |
