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Anthropology at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Anthropology, consider the program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania sits in West Chester, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 anthropology graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Many students take online classes at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Of 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how West Chester University of Pennsylvania’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#7 of 11
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#26 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#122 of 269
Best Value	Nationwide	#211 of 267

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Among the 11 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

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

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

This Anthropology program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.