Doctor’s Degrees in Cultural Anthropology
Education Levels of Cultural Anthropology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in cultural anthropology. This earns it the #697 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cultural anthropology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 19 |
Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
Earnings of Cultural Anthropology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in cultural anthropology. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 6 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of cultural anthropology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |

Most Popular Cultural Anthropology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in cultural anthropology. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for cultural anthropology students seekinga doctor's degree is The New School. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cultural anthropology from New School University. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Cultural Anthropology that might interest you.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cultural anthropology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Anthropology | 452 |
Other Anthropology | 7 |
Physical & Biological Anthropology | 4 |
Medical Anthropology | 1 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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