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, and more. We've also included details on how UH Hilo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Hilo was ranked #263 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #2 in Hawaii.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 253 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 263 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Hawaii at Hilo handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UH Hilo paid an average of $846 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $306 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $20,304 |
| Fees | $494 | $494 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,248 | $8,248 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,986 | $3,986 |
Learn more about UH Hilo tuition and fees.
Of the 12 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UH Hilo, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UH Hilo 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 UH Hilo Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 14 |
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 10 |
| Economics | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.