Below are the key facts about this program at UAA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAA as a strong choice for anthropology, placing at #187 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 187 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Alaska | 1 of 1 |
The following degree levels are offered in anthropology at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UAA is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 40 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at UAA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 4 |