Anthropology at Wellesley College
If you are interested in studying Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Wellesley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wellesley College sits in Wellesley, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 anthropology degrees were awarded at Wellesley College.
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Studying Online at Wellesley College
Wellesley College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Anthropology Rankings at Wellesley College
Rankings can help you compare Wellesley College’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 21 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 269 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #215 of 267 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Wellesley College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).
Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College
Among the 18 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Wellesley College, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, lower 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 Wellesley College
This Anthropology program at Wellesley College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 18 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates
Those who complete Anthropology program at Wellesley College go on to a range of careers. 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 |
| 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.
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