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Anthropology at Florida Gulf Coast University

Anthropology at Florida Gulf Coast University

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

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a total student population of 15,358.

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

FGCU Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

FGCU Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at FGCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Anthropology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Anthropology Student Demographics at FGCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.

FGCU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical anthropology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at FGCU since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at FGCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its anthropology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Anthropology

If you plan to be a anthropology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Gulf Coast University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 10

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 FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Anthropologists and Archeologists 230 $54,130
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 160 $91,300

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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