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Anthropology at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying Anthropology, consider the program at DePaul University. Get started with the following essential facts.

DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 anthropology degrees were granted at DePaul University.

Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University

Online coursework is an option at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at DePaul University

Use these rankings to compare DePaul University’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#24 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#204 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#235 of 267

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from DePaul University

Graduates of DePaul University’s Anthropology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$40,730

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Anthropology graduates from DePaul University report median earnings of $40,730, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from DePaul University is $26,533.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Anthropology graduates at DePaul University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at DePaul University are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University

Among the 14 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at DePaul University, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at DePaul University

The Anthropology program at DePaul University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	14

Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Those who complete Anthropology program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Anthropology graduates, 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.