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Anthropology at Mount Holyoke College

Here, 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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Anthropology Degrees Available at Mt. Holyoke

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Mt. Holyoke Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mt. Holyoke was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates	87
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates	88
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	102
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	130
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	134
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	144
Best Anthropology Schools	148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	160
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	239
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology	289
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	297
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	298
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans	300
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	304
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology	307

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.

Mt. Holyoke Anthropology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Mount Holyoke College.

Mt. Holyoke Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

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

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.