by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Cal Poly Pomona ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #28 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 207 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly Pomona go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,750 a year. This is less than $27,806, which is the national median of all anthropology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,697 | $1,697 |
| Books and Supplies | $995 | $995 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,330 | $16,330 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,041 | $4,041 |
Learn more about Cal Poly Pomona tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Cal Poly Pomona. About 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Cal Poly Pomona does not offer an online option for its anthropology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Poly Pomona Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 253 |
| Political Science & Government | 94 |
| Economics | 62 |
| Geography & Cartography | 36 |
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