by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2020-2021, linguistics and anthropology was the 382nd most popular major nationwide with 4 degrees awarded. This is a difference of 2 over the prior year, a growth of 50.0%.
This year's Best Linguistics and Anthropology Schools ranking compares 2 of them to identify the best overall programs in the country. Explore this or one of our many other custom linguistics and anthropology rankings further below.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
linguistics and anthropology degree applicants generally need have finished high school or their GED. Many schools may also have GPA and SAT/ACT score minimums that must be met. Once you obtain your degree, additional linguistics and anthropology certifications required to pursue a career in this field.
Linguistics and Anthropology degree levels vary. You can get anything from a in linguistics and anthropology to the highest linguistics and anthropology degree, a . How long it takes to complete some common linguistics and anthropology degree levels is shown below.
| Degree | Credit Requirements | Typical Program Length |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 60-70 credits | 2 years |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 credits | 4 years |
| Master’s Degree | 50-70 credits | 1-3 years |
| Doctorate | Program required coursework including thesis or dissertation | At least 4 years |
As you might expect, salaries for linguistics and anthropology graduates vary depending on the level of education that was acquired.
Linguistics and Anthropology is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
