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Anthropology at Western Michigan University

Anthropology at Western Michigan University

75% Women (Bachelor's)
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
8 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
If you plan to study anthropology, take a look at what Western Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

WMU Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at WMU 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.

Anthropology Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at WMU 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Anthropology

If you plan to be a anthropology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 11

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 170 $82,520

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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