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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Master’s in Anthropology

Anthropology is a concentration offered under the anthropology major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in anthropology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Master’s in Anthropology

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Anthropology from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Master’s in Anthropology?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park anthropology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Anthropology

5 Master's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
60.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 5 master’s degrees in anthropology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.0% of the students who received their Master’s in anthropology in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 60.0% of the anthropology master’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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