by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in anthropology at Purdue-West Lafayette. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purdue-West Lafayette highly for anthropology, coming in at #41 out of 271 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 41 of 271 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Indiana | 2 of 6 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 34 |
The following degree levels are offered in anthropology at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 6 master’s degrees in anthropology.
Purdue-West Lafayette has not been ranked for anthropology at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 1 doctoral degree in anthropology.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not yet ranked for anthropology at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in anthropology from Purdue-West Lafayette identified as women.
The largest share of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Purdue-West Lafayette. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Anthropology | 27 |