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Anthropology Schools in Pennsylvania

37 Anthropology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Anthropology is the 140th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21
Master’s Degree 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 56.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.9%
  • Other Races: 13.5%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 11,360 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a anthropology grad in the state is $94,090, compared to a typical salary of $94,080 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530. The full-time teacher rate is 83%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. 77% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,058.

#3

Eastern University

Saint Davids
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,504 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at EU will pay a net price of $24,011.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,790 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 60%. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Mercyhurst.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. 91% of students get financical aid.

Anthropology Careers in PA

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 7% $88,360
Managers 3% $116,820
Anthropologists and Archeologists -15% $65,730

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Geography & Cartography 330
Criminology 203
Economics 181
Political Science & Government 60
International Relations & Security 59
Sociology 54
Other Social Sciences 33
General Social Sciences 19

View all majors related to Anthropology

View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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