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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how NKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #313 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,625 a year. This is higher than $25,284, which is the national median for all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Northern Kentucky University.
The anthropology program at NKU awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 22 |
| General Social Sciences | 17 |
| International Relations & National Security | 17 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| Geography & Cartography | 1 |
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