We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Massachusetts-Boston highly for anthropology, placing at #162 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 162 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Massachusetts | 7 of 9 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the New England Region | 17 of 21 |
Here is each degree level available for anthropology at University of Massachusetts-Boston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Boston handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
University of Massachusetts-Boston ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 7 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 17 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
Anthropology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Massachusetts-Boston report a median salary of $40,420 a year. This is below $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Massachusetts-Boston, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $24,362 in student loans. This is below $26,236, the typical median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
Learn more about University of Massachusetts-Boston tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |