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Wheaton College Illinois Bachelor’s in Anthropology

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,711 Average Salary
$17,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Anthropology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Anthropology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Wheaton College Illinois. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in anthropology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Wheaton College Illinois Bachelor’s in Anthropology

#53 in the U.S
#3 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Wheaton College Illinois was ranked #53 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for anthropology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wheaton College Illinois.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools53
Best Anthropology Schools53
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology56
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Anthropology Graduates58
Most Focused Colleges for Anthropology61
Highest Paid Anthropology Graduates65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)104
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $48-$75k)104
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)167
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology204
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income $30-$48k)214
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology222
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology226
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)251
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (Income Over $110k)260
Most Popular Colleges for Anthropology265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)270
Best Value Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)282
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans387
Best Anthropology Colleges for Veterans401

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Anthropology from Wheaton College Illinois Cost?

$39,100 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,500 Average Student Debt

Wheaton College Illinois Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Wheaton College Illinois paid an average of $1,629 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$39,100$39,100
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$10,990$10,990
On Campus Other Expenses$2,050$2,050

Learn more about Wheaton College Illinois tuition and fees.

Wheaton College Illinois Anthropology Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Anthropology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wheaton College Illinois took out an average of $17,500 in student loans. That is 22% lower than the national average of $22,505.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Anthropology From Wheaton College Illinois?

$32,711 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of anthropology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College Illinois is $32,711 per year. That is 34% higher than the national average of $24,323.

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Does Wheaton College Illinois Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Anthropology?

Wheaton College Illinois does not offer an online option for its anthropology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wheaton College Illinois Online Learning page.

Wheaton College Illinois Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Anthropology

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
84.6% Women
38.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in anthropology in 2019-2020, 84.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.5% of the anthropology bachelor’s degrees at Wheaton College Illinois in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Anthropology Focus Areas at Wheaton College Illinois

Anthropology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Anthropology13

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to anthropology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Archeology1
Economics40
International Relations & National Security34
Political Science & Government17
Sociology9

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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