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Anthropology at University of Wyoming

If you are interested in studying Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wyoming is in Laramie, WY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 anthropology degrees were granted at University of Wyoming.

Online Class Availability at University of Wyoming

Online coursework is an option at University of Wyoming. Among 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at University of Wyoming

Rankings can help you compare University of Wyoming’s Anthropology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wyoming	#1 of 1
Best Value	Wyoming	#1 of 1
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#5 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#68 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#147 of 269

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of Wyoming, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at University of Wyoming are 50% women (15) and 50% men (15).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 22 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of Wyoming, 45% were women (10) and 55% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, below the national average of 38%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 6 master’s anthropology graduates at University of Wyoming, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, above the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 2 doctoral anthropology graduates at University of Wyoming, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at University of Wyoming

This Anthropology program at University of Wyoming includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	30

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Students who finish Anthropology program at University of Wyoming go on to a range of careers. Here 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.