Anthropology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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 Hawaii at Manoa stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

UH Manoa Anthropology Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa 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 UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Anthropology Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Anthropology from UH Manoa in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. UH Manoa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the anthropology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics
• Geography & Cartography

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Anthropologists and Archeologists	130	$82,550

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 No machine-readable author provided. under License

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