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Anthropology at Wake Forest University

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 Wake Forest University ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at Wake Forest University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Wake Forest University Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wake Forest University was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates	30
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	32
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)	33
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)	45
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)	60
Best Anthropology Schools	63
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)	68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	200
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)	206
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	273
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans	275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology	304
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology	320
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	340
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)	342

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

Anthropology Student Diversity at Wake Forest University

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

Wake Forest University Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By JHMM13 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.