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Anthropology at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is in Ann Arbor, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 64 anthropology graduations were recorded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Studying Online at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Online coursework is an option at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Among 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are 69% women (44) and 31% men (20).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Of the 46 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 78% were women (36) and 22% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 22% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, lower than the national average of 37%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Of the 7 master’s anthropology graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, above the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Among the 11 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, lower than the national average of 22%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,341

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.