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Anthropology at Weber State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Weber State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Weber State University sits in Ogden, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 anthropology degrees were awarded at Weber State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Weber State University

Online coursework is an option at Weber State University. Of 32,701 students, 5,108 (16%) studied exclusively online and 8,916 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at Weber State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Weber State University’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 16
Best Value	Utah	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#11 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#73 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#234 of 269

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from Weber State University

Students who complete Weber State University’s Anthropology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,470
2 years	$31,133

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Anthropology graduates from Weber State University stands at $24,401.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Anthropology graduates at Weber State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at Weber State University are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Weber State University

Among the 11 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Weber State University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 55% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

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

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at Weber State University

The Anthropology program at Weber State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Anthropology program at Weber State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Anthropology graduates, 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
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

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.