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Anthropology at University of Central Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at University of Central Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Central Florida is in Orlando, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 121 anthropology degrees were granted at University of Central Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of Central Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of Central Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Central Florida’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#9 of 13
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#36 of 54
Best Value	Nationwide	#64 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#199 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of Central Florida

Those who finish University of Central Florida’s Anthropology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,170
2 years	$21,781
3 years	$32,030
4 years	$27,017

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Anthropology graduates from University of Central Florida earn a median of $27,017, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from University of Central Florida is $20,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of Central Florida, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of Central Florida are 73% women (88) and 27% men (33).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 105 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of Central Florida, 72% were women (76) and 28% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	43
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 13 master’s anthropology graduates at University of Central Florida, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 23% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, below the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 3 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
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 University of Central Florida

The Anthropology program at University of Central Florida breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	118
Other Anthropology	3

Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at University of Central Florida work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Anthropology majors, 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.