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Anthropology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

69 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
Anthropology is one of the majors in the social sciences program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

We'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. We've also included details on how Pitt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at Pitt

Pitt Anthropology Rankings

Pitt was ranked #47 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for anthropology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

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Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 59
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 114
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Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 130
136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 139
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Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 211
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 226
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 229
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 233

Popularity of Anthropology at Pitt

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. Due to this, the school was ranked #21 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Pitt. This makes it the #137 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Anthropology Graduates from Pitt Make?

$25,236 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt is $25,236. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,284 for all anthropology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Anthropology Graduates from Pitt Have?

$24,362 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Anthropology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $24,362 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all anthropology majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the anthropology program at Pitt is $629 per month.

Anthropology Student Diversity at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Pitt. About 23% were men and 77% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Pitt Anthropology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from Pitt in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Anthropology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 212
Political Science & Government 207
Sociology 54
International Relations & National Security 50
Urban Studies 31

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