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Anthropology at Ohio University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Anthropology, take a look at what Ohio University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ohio University-Main Campus is located in Athens, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 anthropology degrees were awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Ohio University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio University-Main Campus. Among 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Ohio University-Main Campus’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#6 of 9
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#25 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#27 of 34
Best Value	Nationwide	#201 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#223 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus

Students who complete Ohio University-Main Campus’s Anthropology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$20,140
3 years	$27,407
4 years	$33,634
5 years	$35,981

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Anthropology graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus earn a median of $33,634, compared with $64,618 for all Ohio University-Main Campus graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Among the 12 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 25% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below 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 Ohio University-Main Campus

The Anthropology program at Ohio University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	12

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at Ohio University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Anthropology majors, 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.