Anthropology at University of Missouri-Columbia
If you plan to study Anthropology, consider the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 34 anthropology degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Studying Online at University of Missouri-Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Anthropology Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Columbia’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 14 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #81 of 269 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 267 |
Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia
Students who complete University of Missouri-Columbia’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,486 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Anthropology graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia is $17,600.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 71% women (24) and 29% men (10).
Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 29 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 72% were women (21) and 28% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower than the national average of 38%.*
Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 4 master’s anthropology graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, above the national average of 27%.*
Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 1 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 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 Missouri-Columbia
This Anthropology program at University of Missouri-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 34 |
Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates
Students who finish Anthropology program at University of Missouri-Columbia pursue many career paths. 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
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