Anthropology at University of Louisville
What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at University of Louisville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Louisville is in Louisville, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 anthropology degrees were awarded at University of Louisville.
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Studying Online at University of Louisville
Many students take online classes at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) studied exclusively online and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Anthropology Rankings at University of Louisville
Use these rankings to compare University of Louisville’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 54 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #136 of 269 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #151 of 267 |
Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of Louisville
Graduates of University of Louisville’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,929 |
| 2 years | $21,166 |
| 3 years | $31,813 |
| 4 years | $37,708 |
| 5 years | $41,271 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Anthropology graduates from University of Louisville take home a median $37,708, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Anthropology graduates from University of Louisville is $23,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Anthropology graduates at University of Louisville, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of Louisville are 61% women (14) and 39% men (9).
Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 17 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of Louisville, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, below the national average of 38%.*
Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Louisville
Among the 6 master’s anthropology graduates at University of Louisville, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Louisville, lower than the national average of 27%.*
*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 Louisville
This Anthropology program at University of Louisville offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates
Those who complete Anthropology program at University of Louisville work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.