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The bachelor's program at WWU was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from WWU. This makes it the #130 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Western Washington University.
The anthropology program at WWU awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from WWU in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Anthropology | 11 |
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