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Anthropology at The University of Montana

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Anthropology at The University of Montana

If you plan to study anthropology, take a look at what The University of Montana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

UM Anthropology Degrees Available

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

UM Anthropology Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Anthropology Student Demographics at UM

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

UM Anthropology Master’s Program

58% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in anthropology from UM. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from UM, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Anthropologists and Archeologists 50 $62,690
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 40 $77,040

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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