by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Illinois State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at Illinois State was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from Illinois State. This makes it the #52 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Illinois State, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $25,333 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all anthropology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Illinois State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 anthropology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Illinois State. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of anthropology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 69 |
| Political Science & Government | 66 |
| Economics | 45 |
| Geography & Cartography | 32 |
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