Anthropology at University of California - Los Angeles
Every anthropology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the anthropology program at University of California - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.
UCLA Anthropology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
- Master’s Degree in Anthropology
UCLA Anthropology Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Anthropology Student Demographics at UCLA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of California - Los Angeles.
UCLA Anthropology Master’s Program
In the anthropology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Anthropology
The following anthropology concentations are available at University of California - Los Angeles. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Los Angeles. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Anthropology | 21 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists | 1,420 | $67,030 |
Anthropology and Archeology Professors | 550 | $115,610 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.