by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Riverside. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #21 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Riverside as a strong choice for anthropology, ranked #94 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 94 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 25 of 55 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in anthropology at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 21 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 22 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 88 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,503 a year. This is below $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $21,250 in student loans. This is higher than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Riverside. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 5 |
