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Anthropology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

20 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
The Anthropology major is part of the social sciences program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Here, 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. Also, learn how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 23
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 42
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools 66
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools 94
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools 96
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Anthropology 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 114
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 127
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 131
Best Anthropology Schools 144
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 181
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology 193
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 225
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates 238

Popularity of Anthropology at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #137 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Anthropology Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

$23,594 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $23,594. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Anthropology Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Have?

$26,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all anthropology majors across the country.

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Anthropology Student Diversity at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Rutgers New Brunswick Anthropology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 404
Political Science & Government 192
Other Social Sciences 35
Sociology 34
Geography & Cartography 22

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