by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at San Diego State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, San Diego State University among the top schools in the country for anthropology, coming in at #61 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 61 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 14 of 55 |
Here is each degree level granted in anthropology at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Diego State University conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
San Diego State University is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 12 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 13 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 59 |
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University report a median salary of $39,194 a year. This is below $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Diego State University, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $13,099 in student loans. This is below $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at San Diego State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 9 |
