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Anthropology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

33 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Anthropology Rankings

UW - Madison is in the top 10% of the country for anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 353 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 1
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 5
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Anthropology 6
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 7
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools 18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 18
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Anthropology Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools 22
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 23
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Anthropology Schools 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 30
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 49
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates 50
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 136

Popularity of Anthropology at UW - Madison

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in anthropology from UW - Madison. This makes it the #16 most popular school for anthropology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in anthropology in 2021, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UW - Madison Anthropology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from UW - Madison. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UW - Madison Anthropology Master’s Program

All of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in anthropology from UW - Madison in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in anthropology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 2

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