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 UMSL ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #237 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 227 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 237 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMSL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,687 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,806 for all anthropology students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMSL was $1,194 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $480 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $35,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,104 | $13,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
Learn more about UMSL tuition and fees.
Of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in anthropology from UMSL in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UMSL 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 UMSL Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Economics | 20 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| General Social Sciences | 15 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5 |