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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for anthropology majors, Rice came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Rice. This makes it the #63 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 Rice University.
The anthropology program at Rice awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
The anthropology program at Rice awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rice are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.