Anthropology at The College of Wooster

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

Wooster College is located in Wooster, Ohio and approximately 1,924 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Wooster College.

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

Wooster College Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Wooster College Anthropology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks anthropology programs across the country. The following shows how Wooster College 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 Wooster College 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
Most Focused Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Focused Anthropology Schools	21
Best Anthropology Schools	207
Most Popular Anthropology Schools	285
	354
	360
Best Value Anthropology Schools	378

Anthropology Student Demographics at Wooster College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at The College of Wooster.

Wooster College Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Wooster College. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at Wooster College since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at Wooster College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Archeology
• Economics
• Sociology
• International Relations & National Security

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 OH, the home state for The College of Wooster.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	170	$85,410
Anthropologists and Archeologists	110	$63,280

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 Zi94sm65 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.