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Anthropology at University of Alaska Anchorage

17 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#251 Overall Quality
We'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. Also, learn how UAA ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at UAA

UAA Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAA was ranked #251 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 16
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 34
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 82
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 83
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Anthropology 84
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 109
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 113
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 117
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 120
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 162
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 175
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best Anthropology Schools 251
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 254

Popularity of Anthropology at UAA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UAA. This makes it the #105 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

UAA Anthropology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 anthropology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UAA. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

UAA Anthropology Master’s Program

Of the 3 anthropology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UAA, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students 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 master's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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