Anthropology at William Peace University

What traits are you looking for in a anthropology school? To help you decide if William Peace University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's anthropology program.

WPU is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 830. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in anthropology from WPU.

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

WPU Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

WPU Anthropology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks anthropology programs across the country. The following shows how WPU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The anthropology major at WPU 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
	128
	128
Most Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	200
Most Focused Anthropology Schools	256
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	313
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	327
Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	424
Most Popular Anthropology Schools	525

Anthropology Student Demographics at WPU

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

WPU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from WPU.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Criminology

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 NC, the home state for William Peace University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	240	$86,460
Anthropologists and Archeologists	80	$63,690

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.