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. Also, learn how Humboldt State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #22 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 184 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 187 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Humboldt State University. This makes it the #21 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 Humboldt State University is $19,868. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,806 for all anthropology students.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
Learn more about Humboldt State University tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Humboldt State University. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Humboldt State University 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 Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Of the 7 anthropology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Humboldt State University, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University 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 | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Sociology | 27 |
| Geography & Cartography | 16 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
| Economics | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.