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Anthropology at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 71 anthropology degrees were granted at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#3 of 11
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 39
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#64 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#237 of 267

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#3 of 11
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 39
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#64 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#237 of 267

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Students who complete University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,236
2 years	$24,499
3 years	$34,506
4 years	$42,219
5 years	$50,315

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Anthropology graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take home a median $42,219, compared with $69,239 for all University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 85% women (60) and 15% men (11).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 68 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 85% were women (58) and 15% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	2
Asian	11
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 37% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 3 doctoral anthropology graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3

*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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

This Anthropology program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	71

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.