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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CSUN ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 126 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from CSUN. This makes it the #41 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUN is $26,278. This is less than $27,806, which is the national median of all anthropology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,353 | $1,353 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,284 | $1,284 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,648 | $12,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,244 | $3,244 |
Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.
Of the 46 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from CSUN, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the CSUN anthropology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 anthropology majors earned their master's degree from CSUN. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at California State University - Northridge.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 431 |
| Political Science & Government | 213 |
| Economics | 91 |
| Geography & Cartography | 50 |
| Urban Studies | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.