by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how San Jose State ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at San Jose State was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from San Jose State. This makes it the #66 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at San Jose State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from San Jose State. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from San Jose State in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 214 |
| Economics | 126 |
| Political Science & Government | 95 |
| Urban Studies | 12 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
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