We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCSD UC San Diego. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCSD UC San Diego highly for anthropology, coming in at #31 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 31 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in California | 6 of 55 |
The table below lists every degree level available for anthropology at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-San Diego handed out 83 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 6 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 7 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCSD UC San Diego earn a median of $40,554 a year. This is below $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, anthropology graduates take on a median debt of $13,958 in student loans. This is below $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
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 | $3,528 | $3,528 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Graduate study is also available at UCSD UC San Diego. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 3 |