by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Memphis. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Memphis highly for anthropology, coming in at #255 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 255 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Tennessee | 6 of 6 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 54 |
The following degree levels are available for anthropology at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
University of Memphis is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 6 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
Anthropology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Memphis report a median salary of $34,339 a year. This is below $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Memphis, anthropology students accumulate a median of $20,081 in student loans. This is below $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $13,512 |
| Fees | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Memphis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 5 |
