by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The University of Tennessee-Knoxville among the top schools in the country for anthropology, placing at #103 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 103 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Tennessee | 3 of 6 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 54 |
Here is each degree level granted in anthropology at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 104 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville conferred 104 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 3 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 96 |
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville report a median salary of $39,053 a year. This is lower than $64,105, the median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, anthropology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,855, the typical median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $30,704 |
| Fees | $2,252 | $2,552 |
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Among recent graduates, 16% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Graduate study is also available at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Anthropology | 1 |
