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Anthropology at Western Carolina University

50 Bachelor's Degrees
#247 Overall Quality
We'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. In addition, we cover how WCU ranks in comparison to other schools with anthropology programs.

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Anthropology Degrees Available at WCU

WCU Anthropology Rankings

The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology 9
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 132
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 166
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k) 195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k) 201
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 215
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans 216
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 244
Best Anthropology Schools 247
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates 332
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates 337

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

Anthropology Student Diversity at WCU

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

WCU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from WCU. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

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