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Anthropology at Princeton University

What traits are you looking for in a anthropology school? To help you decide if Princeton University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's anthropology program.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received their master's degree in anthropology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Princeton Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Anthropology
  • Doctorate Degree in Anthropology

Princeton Anthropology Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Anthropology Student Demographics at Princeton

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

Princeton Anthropology Master’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 anthropology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Princeton, about 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. Princeton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 190 $100,800

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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