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Anthropology at CUNY Queens College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, take a look at what CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Queens College is in Queens, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 anthropology degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.

Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College

Distance learning is available at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from CUNY Queens College

Graduates of CUNY Queens College’s Anthropology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,106
2 years	$28,598
3 years	$34,648
4 years	$38,056
5 years	$56,381

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Anthropology graduates from CUNY Queens College report median earnings of $38,056, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Anthropology graduates from CUNY Queens College is $14,835.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at CUNY Queens College are 69% women (24) and 31% men (11).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Of the 35 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at CUNY Queens College, 69% were women (24) and 31% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	5
Asian	5
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 71% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at CUNY Queens College

The Anthropology program at CUNY Queens College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	35

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.