Anthropology at Indiana University-Indianapolis
If you are interested in studying Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 anthropology graduations were recorded at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
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Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Among 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Anthropology Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 34 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #13 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #57 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 269 |
Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis
Students who complete Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Anthropology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,730 |
| 2 years | $31,133 |
| 3 years | $33,087 |
| 4 years | $41,135 |
| 5 years | $51,764 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Anthropology graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis take home a median $41,135, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Anthropology graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis is $18,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Anthropology graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).
Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Among the 12 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, below the national average of 38%.*
Anthropology Master’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Among the 1 master’s anthropology degrees awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at Indiana University-Indianapolis
The Anthropology program at Indiana University-Indianapolis includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates
Students who finish Anthropology program at Indiana University-Indianapolis work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | $72,345 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.