by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, and more. In addition, we cover how Yale ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Yale was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 56% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Yale. This makes it the #52 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #12 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 Yale University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Yale. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 anthropology majors earned their master's degree from Yale. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 247 |
| Political Science & Government | 141 |
| International Relations & National Security | 88 |
| Sociology | 30 |
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