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 UF ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for anthropology majors, UF came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Florida handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UF. This makes it the #21 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,036 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,806 for all anthropology bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the anthropology program at UF is $167 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UF paid an average of $856 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $149 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,670 | $3,670 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the UF 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 UF Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from UF in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 453 |
| Economics | 317 |
| Sociology | 167 |
| Geography & Cartography | 100 |
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.