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, and more. In addition, we cover how Tufts ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Tufts was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 46 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tufts University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Tufts paid an average of $2,212 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,358 | $66,358 |
| Fees | $1,486 | $1,486 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,660 | $17,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,796 | $1,796 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Tufts. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tufts are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Tufts 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 Tufts Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Tufts University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 383 |
| Economics | 231 |
| Political Science & Government | 71 |
| Sociology | 49 |
| Urban Studies | 29 |
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