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Anthropology at The University of Texas at Austin

66 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at UT Austin

UT Austin Anthropology Rankings

UT Austin was ranked #38 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for anthropology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 3
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Anthropology 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 29
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Anthropology Schools 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 39
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 52
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 67
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 73
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 76
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 94
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 95
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 95
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 97
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates 102
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 102
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans 145
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 181

Popularity of Anthropology at UT Austin

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UT Austin. This makes it the #86 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Anthropology Student Diversity at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

The anthropology program at UT Austin awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

UT Austin Anthropology Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from UT Austin in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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