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Anthropology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Anthropology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study anthropology, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

UWM Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Anthropology
  • Doctorate Degree in Anthropology

UWM Anthropology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in anthropology, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Anthropology Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Anthropology Master’s Program

33% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in anthropology from UWM. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in anthropology each year. UWM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a anthropology master's degree from UWM, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 150 $72,540
Anthropologists and Archeologists 30 $55,720

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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