by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UMass Boston ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #12 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Boston is $31,140. This is higher than $25,284, which is the national median for all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMass Boston, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $24,362 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all anthropology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from UMass Boston in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.
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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 141 |
| Political Science & Government | 93 |
| Sociology | 68 |
| International Relations & National Security | 32 |
| General Social Sciences | 5 |
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