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Anthropology in Illinois

Anthropology Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Anthropology Grads in Illinois

5,660 people in the state and 831,490 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Anthropology.

Anthropology Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Anthropology Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for an Anthropology grad in the state is $92,090, compared to a typical salary of $139,365 nationwide.

Anthropology Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer Anthropology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $77,119 in their first year after graduation. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $73,331 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,159 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,911 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

Anthropology Careers in IL

Some of the careers Anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $51,341
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Anthropologists and Archeologists $72,345
Forensic Science Technicians $85,117

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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