Anthropology Schools in Illinois
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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.
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.
Most Popular Anthropology Programs in 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 |
Related Majors in Illinois
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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