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Anthropology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, take a look at what University of Hawaii at Manoa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Hawaii at Manoa sits in Honolulu, HI.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 anthropology degrees were granted at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Of 20,028 students, 1,558 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,615 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Use these rankings to compare University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Hawaii	#1 of 3
Best Value	Hawaii	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 70
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#98 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#178 of 269

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Hawaii	#1 of 3
Best Value	Hawaii	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 70
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#98 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#178 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa

Graduates of University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,706
2 years	$22,771
4 years	$35,617
5 years	$41,231

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Anthropology graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa take home a median $35,617, compared with $57,795 for all University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Anthropology graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at University of Hawaii at Manoa, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of Hawaii at Manoa are 82% women (32) and 18% men (7).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Of the 27 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	6

Minority students account for 52% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, above the national average of 38%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Among the 9 master’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, higher than the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Of the 3 doctoral anthropology graduates at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 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 Hawaii at Manoa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*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 Hawaii at Manoa

This Anthropology program at University of Hawaii at Manoa breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	39

Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Those who complete Anthropology program at University of Hawaii at Manoa work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.