by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Mt. Holyoke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at Mt. Holyoke was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #11 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mt. Holyoke, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $21,178 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 Mount Holyoke College.
All of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in anthropology from Mt. Holyoke in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 34 |
| International Relations & National Security | 28 |
| Political Science & Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |
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