by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Colorado as a strong choice for anthropology, coming in at #54 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 54 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Colorado | 1 of 4 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 16 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in anthropology at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 53 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,224 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, anthropology students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is below $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 5 |
