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Anthropology at University of Arkansas

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. In addition, we cover how UARK ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Anthropology Degrees Available at UARK

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
• Master’s Degree in Anthropology
• Doctorate Degree in Anthropology

UARK Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	11
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans	12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology	18
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology	23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	24
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	27
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Anthropology	28
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	31
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	69
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools	70
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	72
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates	72
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools	73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	73
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology	74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology	75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	77
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	79
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools	84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	91
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Anthropology Graduates	96
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	100
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	105
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	113
Best Anthropology Schools	114
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	117
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates	256
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates	261

Popularity of Anthropology at UARK

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.

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

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UARK Anthropology Students

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

UARK Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from UARK. About 24% were men and 76% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	27
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

UARK Anthropology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from UARK. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UARK 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 Arkansas with a master's in anthropology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.