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William & Mary

Anthropology, General. (45.0201)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Anthropology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA
2010 CIP Code: 450201

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesYes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19485225
2019-20394221
2020-21464820
2021-22525926
2022-23575918

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.97116$ 2,435

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.4575




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1921425
2019-2019221
2020-2113720
2021-2219726
2022-2314418
Five Year Summary8624110
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years06031109817110



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)21127%$45,457$64,077$78,500
2013-14 (8 years)20826%$43,572$62,477$79,073
2016-17 (5 years)15429%$29,063$51,635$67,012
2018-19 (3 years)12833%$25,970$34,931$55,632
2020-21 (18 months)21030%$29,010$56,811$81,692



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184342.6%$ 15,000$ 25,000$ 25,406$ 30,000
2014-15 to 2018-193234.4%$ 17,875$ 25,500$ 26,280$ 29,500
2015-16 to 2019-203841.8%$ 11,942$ 26,656$ 25,237$ 30,750
2016-17 to 2020-214044.9%$ 12,471$ 25,212$ 25,828$ 30,875
2017-18 to 2021-224044.0%$ 12,471$ 22,382$ 23,675$ 27,764
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184342.6%$ 17,361$ 26,912$ 37,139$ 42,500
2014-15 to 2018-193335.5%$ 18,388$ 26,912$ 39,125$ 42,500
2015-16 to 2019-203942.9%$ 11,942$ 27,000$ 40,585$ 48,710
2016-17 to 2020-214146.1%$ 13,000$ 27,000$ 36,965$ 50,086
2017-18 to 2021-224145.1%$ 13,000$ 23,250$ 35,178$ 48,710


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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