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Anthropology at Northeastern Illinois University

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Anthropology at Northeastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,119 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,365 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern Illinois University in 2021, 5 of them were anthropology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Northeastern Illinois University Anthropology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at Northeastern Illinois University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at Northeastern Illinois University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Anthropology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Anthropology Schools 336
Most Popular Anthropology Schools 414

Anthropology Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Northeastern Illinois University.

Northeastern Illinois University Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern Illinois University, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its anthropology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Northeastern Illinois University also has a doctoral program available in anthropology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 290 $88,770
Anthropologists and Archeologists 110 $62,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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