We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how URI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at URI is $19,004. This is less than $25,284, which is the national median of all anthropology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Rhode Island.
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from URI in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 11 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 87 |
Economics | 67 |
Geography & Cartography | 17 |
International Relations & National Security | 17 |
Sociology | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.