Anthropology at University of Wyoming
UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. In 2021, 20 anthropology majors received their bachelor's degree from UW.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.
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UW Anthropology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
- Master’s Degree in Anthropology
UW Anthropology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the anthropology progam at UW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The anthropology major at UW 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 |
---|---|
Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools | 39 |
Best Value Anthropology Schools | 60 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UW. This makes it the #124 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #93 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Anthropology Student Demographics at UW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Wyoming.
UW Anthropology Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at UW 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 Wyoming with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
UW Anthropology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UW also has a doctoral program available in anthropology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.
Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
---|---|---|
Managers | 770 | $100,310 |
Anthropologists and Archeologists | 70 | $67,400 |
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 ProgWork1 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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