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Anthropology Schools in Wisconsin

141 Anthropology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Anthropology major is the 90th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in Wisconsin

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 121
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 74.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in Wisconsin

There are 12,580 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a anthropology grad in the state is $72,540, compared to a typical salary of $94,080 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Wisconsin that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at UWM. A typical student attending UWM will pay a net price of $17,486. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
15,314 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $14,687.

#4

Beloit College

Beloit
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
978 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,139 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,430 Total Students

An average student at Lawrence U will pay a net price of $22,452. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,166 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,927. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Ripon College

Ripon
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
816 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

Anthropology Careers in WI

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Anthropologists and Archeologists 30% $52,110
Managers 13% $75,630
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 6% $62,950

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Economics 1,225
Political Science & Government 925
Sociology 504
Geography & Cartography 276
Criminology 225
International Relations & Security 76
Other Social Sciences 55
General Social Sciences 42

View all majors related to Anthropology

View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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