by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNCW ranks among other schools offering degrees in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #10 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 195 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 199 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,198 a year. This is less than $27,806, which is the national median of all anthropology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCW paid an average of $838 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $185 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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Of the 27 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNCW, about 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UNCW 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 UNCW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 51 |
| Sociology | 23 |
| Economics | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 16 |