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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for anthropology majors, Princeton came in at #9. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Princeton University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Princeton. This makes it the #50 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Princeton University.
Of the 39 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in anthropology from Princeton in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in anthropology from Princeton. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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