by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Illinois. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Illinois as a strong choice for anthropology, ranked #47 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 47 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Illinois | 3 of 7 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 33 |
The table below lists every degree level available for anthropology at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Illinois holds a strong position among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 3 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,496 a year. This is below $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois, anthropology students accumulate a median of $21,650 in student loans. This is above $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Illinois. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Anthropology | 10 |
