Anthropology at Whitman College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, consider the program at Whitman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Whitman College is in Walla Walla, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 16 anthropology graduations were recorded at Whitman College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Whitman College
Whitman College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Anthropology Rankings at Whitman College
Rankings can help you compare Whitman College’s Anthropology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Washington | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #22 of 70 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #69 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 269 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #255 of 267 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Whitman College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at Whitman College are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).
Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Whitman College
Of the 16 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Whitman College, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitman 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 Whitman College
The Anthropology program at Whitman College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Other Anthropology | 4 |
Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates
Students who finish Anthropology program at Whitman College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
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