Anthropology at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and approximately 15,314 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,804 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in 2021, 21 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.

UW Oshkosh Anthropology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

UW Oshkosh Anthropology Rankings

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

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 UW Oshkosh 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	109
	168
	172

Anthropology Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 anthropology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW Oshkosh, about 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at UW Oshkosh 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 University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a bachelor's in anthropology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Anthropology and Archeology Professors	150	$72,540
Anthropologists and Archeologists	30	$55,720

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 Royalbroil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.