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Anthropology at The New School

If you plan to study Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at The New School. Get started with the following essential facts.

The New School is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 anthropology graduations were recorded at The New School.

Studying Online at The New School

Many students take online classes at The New School. Of 9,068 students, 205 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,454 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at The New School

These rankings give you a sense of how The New School’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#20 of 21
Best Value	New York	#20 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#36 of 39
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#38 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#267 of 267

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#20 of 21
Best Value	New York	#20 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#36 of 39
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#38 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#267 of 267

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Anthropology graduates at The New School, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at The New School are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at The New School

Among the 5 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at The New School, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at The New School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 60% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at The New School, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at The New School

Among the 11 master’s anthropology degrees awarded at The New School, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at The New School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at The New School, above the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at The New School

Of the 2 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at The New School, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at The New School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at The New School

This Anthropology program at The New School breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Cultural Anthropology	18

Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at The New School go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.