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Anthropology at Western Illinois University

Anthropology at Western Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, take a look at what Western Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Illinois University sits in Macomb, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 anthropology degrees were awarded at Western Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Western Illinois University

Online coursework is an option at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at Western Illinois University

Use these rankings to compare Western Illinois University’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Anthropology graduates at Western Illinois University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at Western Illinois University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Western Illinois University

Among the 8 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Western Illinois University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

Western Illinois University gender breakdown of Anthropology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Anthropology majors at Western Illinois University

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

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at Western Illinois University

The Anthropology program at Western Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Anthropology 8

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at Western Illinois University pursue many career paths. Here are 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

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