We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UPenn is in the top 1% of the country for anthropology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 71% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UPenn. This makes it the #124 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from UPenn. About 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UPenn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from UPenn in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 273 |
Political Science & Government | 154 |
International Relations & National Security | 44 |
Sociology | 37 |
Urban Studies | 32 |
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