by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UIC highly for anthropology, coming in at #124 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 124 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Illinois | 4 of 7 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 33 |
The following degree levels are offered in anthropology at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UIC ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 4 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIC report a median salary of $38,139 a year. This is lower than $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIC, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $24,348 in student loans. This is higher than $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UIC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 4 |
