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Anthropology in Oregon

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Anthropology Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 28 students earned their Anthropology degrees in OR.

As a degree choice, Anthropology is the 80th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in Oregon

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 17
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in Oregon

There are 8,230 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in Oregon

In this state, anthropology grads earn an average of $94,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $94,080.

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There are 3 colleges in Oregon that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Graduates earn an average $43,702 after graduation. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,536 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

The average student takes 4.69 years to complete their degree at Portland State University. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,719 after earning their degree at this institution.

Anthropology Careers in OR

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 17% $88,350
Managers 15% $89,200
Anthropologists and Archeologists 4% $59,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Geography & Cartography 148
Economics 64
Sociology 17
Political Science & Government 14
Urban Studies 7
Demography & Population Studies 2

View all majors related to Anthropology

View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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