by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UIC compares to other colleges that offer anthropology.
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UIC ranks competitively among schools offering anthropology. More specifically it was ranked #115 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
Anthropology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIC report a median salary of $38,139 a year. This is lower than $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIC, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $24,348 in student loans. This is higher than $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
Read more about UIC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of anthropology master’s degree graduates at UIC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of anthropology doctoral degree graduates at UIC are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the anthropology majors at University of Illinois Chicago.