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Anthropology at Illinois State University

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Anthropology at Illinois State University

If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Illinois State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received their master's degree in anthropology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois State Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Anthropology

Illinois State Anthropology Rankings

Anthropology Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Anthropology Master’s Program

67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of anthropology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. Illinois State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the anthropology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 290 $88,770
Anthropologists and Archeologists 110 $62,650

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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